Vocabulary
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- narrative: The telling of a story
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- leave: To go away from; depart
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- document: Official (printed) record that gives information
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- public: Owned by the government
- lucid: Very clear; really easy to understand
- phobia: Extreme fear
- scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
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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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