Vocabulary
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- tv show: A television program.
- log in
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- log into: To enter credentials to access a computer system or website.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- financial: Involving money
- leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- factor: Something that influences a result
- account: An advantage
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
- depict: To represent or describe something using words
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- important: Having power or authority
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- fraudulent: Using dishonest ways to take something valuable
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- cyber: Concerning the internet
- portrayal: Actor's representation of a character
- authentication: Act of proving that something is genuine, not fake
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- datum: Item of factual information
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- verification: Confirmation of the truth or accuracy of something
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- online: Connected to the internet
- hacker: Person accessing computers without permission
- adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay
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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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