Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in second grade: Being in the second year of elementary school.
- read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- read off: To recite or announce something from a list.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have on: To be wearing something.
- cuddle up: To curl up or snuggle close to someone or something for warmth, comfort, or affection.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- pull over: To bring a vehicle to a stop by side of the road
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- right up there: Among the best or most successful.
- vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- spin the wheel: To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- going on: To continue doing something
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- go: To attend or be at a place
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
- animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
- kitten: Young cat
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- miniature: Small model of something larger
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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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