Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
- above average
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- such as: For example; like
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- black and white
- check out
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- introvert: Person who does not like social contact
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- spot: A certain place or area
- consider: To think carefully about something
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- extrovert: Person who enjoys being with other people
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- leave: To go away from; depart
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- philosopher: Person studying the meaning of truth and life
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- act: To behave in a certain way
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- great: Very good; better than before
- thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- tack: Small, sharp nail, usually with a wide, flat head
- disservice: Act intended to help that turns out badly
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
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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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