Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- at least: As a minimum
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- have to: Must do
- make up: To invent or create a story
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- rice: Person's name
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- soup: Fairly liquid food made by boiling ingredients
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- bread: Money or earnings
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- important: Having power or authority
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- weight: How heavy something is
- burn: To destroy with fire
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- pea: Round green seed, several of which grow in a pod
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- frequently: Often; regularly
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
- excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- grain: Seeds of plants used for food
- metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- aerobic: Needing oxygen to live
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- pancreas: Gland creating insulin to help body process food
- metabolic: Concerning the body's metabolism
- lentil: Flat, round seed often eaten like a vegetable
- caliper: Device for measuring the diameter of something
- citrus: Type of plant producing juicy acidic fruits
- cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
- insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
- elevate: To make something higher
- carbs: Informal for carbohydrate; Dietary carbohydrates
- spike: The top point in a graph
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
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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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