Vocabulary
- stick by
- write down: To record in writing
- rehearse for: To practice or prepare for a performance or event.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- study session: A period of time dedicated to studying, often in a group.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- material: Cloth; fabric
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- comprehension: Act of understanding, e.g. a reading text
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- read: Person's name
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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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