Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- require: To demand that someone does something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- depth: Distance below a surface
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
- clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- contour: Shape of the outside edge of a face, a hill, etc.
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- obstruct: To block the view, path or progress of someone
- geometry: Mathematical study of shapes, surfaces, and space
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
- cloth: Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
- enrol: To put someone into a group; to register
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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
A2 Elementary
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