Vocabulary
- lunch in: To eat lunch at home or workplace rather than outside.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- go on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- related: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- scoop: To dig out for a hole with a tool or hands
- talk: Style of speaking
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- manager: Person who controls and runs a business or group
- museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
- intangible: (Of goods) not physical and unable to be touched
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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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