Vocabulary
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- such as: For example; like
- check out
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- test: To be given a medical examination
- person: Man, woman or child
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- comparative: Word form expressing a difference in degree
- noun: The subject or object of a sentence
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- bottle: Container with a narrow neck used to hold liquids
- click: To work well with someone or something
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- lovely: Attractive or beautiful
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
- happen: To take place or occur
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- uncountable: (Of nouns) that cannot exist in the plural
- countable: (Of nouns) that can exist in the plural
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- expecting: To think or believe something will happen
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
- liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- understanding: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- grammatically: Correctly; as expected in correct grammar
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2013/03/29Ever get tripped up by 'less' and 'fewer'? This super clear lesson breaks down exactly when to use each one with tons of daily examples, so you can finally master this common grammar mistake and sound more natural!
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