Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go below: To move down to a lower deck or level, especially on a ship.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- amount: Quantity of something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- prescription: Specific medicine officially ordered for a patient
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- petition: Request to an authority to change something
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- area: Amount of measured space
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- rim: Outer edge of something circular
- glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
- headache: Pain in the head
- lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing
- whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
- titanium: Light, extremely strong, whitish silver metal
- tint: Small quantity of a specific color
- curvature: Curving or bending, often abnormal, as of spine
- polarize: To divide opinions into two extremes
- iris: Round colored part of an eye
- optometrist: Person skilled in testing for defects of vision
- sunglass: Dark glasses worn when it is too bright
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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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