Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- across from: Being on the other side
- put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- pull into: To drive a vehicle off a road and onto a different surface or into a specific location.
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- next to: Being located along side another
- deal with
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- dude: Form of address for a man
- dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- section: A part of a whole
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- point: An item to be discussed
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- person: Man, woman or child
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- smell: To have a particular odor
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- retard: To cause to move or proceed slowly
- restroom: Toilet; bathroom
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
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