Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- often used to: Frequently employed or utilized for a specific purpose or action.
- at first sight: Immediately on seeing someone or something for the first time; based on a first impression.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- do the trick: To solve a problem or achieve a desired result.
- in steam: Gaining momentum or working with energy and force.
- glimmer of hope: A faint sign or possibility that something good might happen or be achieved.
- blind date: A date between two people who have never met before, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- tie up: To be occupied or engaged in something
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- shy away from: To avoid something because of nervousness or a lack of confidence.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- voice: Ability to sing well
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- twitch: To draw, pull, or move suddenly and sharply; jerk
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
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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
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