Vocabulary
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- have to: Must do
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- invite friends over: To ask friends to come to your home for a social visit.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- gossip: To talk about others' private lives
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- leave: To go away from; depart
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- part: Division of a book
- great: Very good; better than before
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- pong: To smell badly
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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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