Vocabulary
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- shape up: To try harder, work better; make more effort
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- love: Person's name
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- coverage: Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
- eye: The part of the body that you see with
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- buy: To believe something; accept
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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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