Vocabulary
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- put it down: To place something on a surface.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- photo: Short for photograph; a picture taken by a camera
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- love: Person's name
- forget: To not remember something
- stop: To block or close something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- mom: A slang term for mother
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- texting: To send a message by phone or other device
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- happen: To take place or occur
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- Miss: To be absent
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- cheating: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- uhhh: Sound people make when they are confused
- favor: Support or approval from people
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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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