Vocabulary
- feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- no limit to: Without any restriction or boundary.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- set up
- with a vengeance: With great force, intensity, or energy.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- express: To send something by fast mail
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- punctuation: Marks used in piece of writing, such as ? ; and !
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- vengeance: Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- business: A company formed for making profit
- exclamation: Abrupt excited utterance
- discretion: The right to exercise your own judgment
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- fortnight: A period of two weeks
- lingo: Language or dialect
- lair: Place where wild animals or criminals can hide
- cheque: Printed piece of paper you sign to pay for things
- uninterested: Not interested; not having your attention grabbed
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
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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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