Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- for instance: As an example.
- throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- reusable bag: A bag that can be used many times, typically for shopping.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- check out
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- instance: An example of something; case
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- bulk: Most of something; majority of
- tiny: Very, very small
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- scoop: To dig out for a hole with a tool or hands
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- deodorant: Substance applied to the skin to hide body smells
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- menstrual: Concerning a female's period
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fill: To make something full
- feminine: Concerning or relating to females
- compel: To force someone to do something
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- part: Division of a book
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
- compost: Dead plants, leaves or grass, used as fertilizer
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- live: To be alive
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- peppermint: A mint candy
- bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- olive: Person's name
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- reusable: Able to be used or got again; sustainable
- stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
- tablespoon: Large spoon that is used for measuring ingredients
- package: Box or container items are placed in for mailing
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- toothbrush: Small brush with long handle used to clean teeth
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- recyclable: Able to be used again
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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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