Vocabulary
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- strike up: To begin a friendship, relationship, or conversation.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- lock down: To secure a building or area to prevent entry or exit.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- in the club: Being a member of a group or organization.
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- have to: Must do
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in terms of
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- across from: Being on the other side
- next to: Being located along side another
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- leave out: To forget; omit
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- fall under: To be included in or classified as part of a specific category or jurisdiction.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- strike: To hit something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- seek: To ask someone for help
- illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
- gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
- peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- goofy: Silly or stupid; crazy
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- approachable: Easy to talk to or deal with
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- internally: On or from the inside
- expansive: Talkative; speaking freely
- periphery: Far edge of something
- valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
- expressive: Clearly or with passion
- cashier: Person whose job is taking money in a store, etc.
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- unattractive: Not pleasant or good-looking
- magnetism: Property causing metal objects to attract or repel
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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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