Vocabulary
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- have to: Must do
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- culinary: Concerned with cooking
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- premature: Happening before the natural or desired time
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- elastic: Able to return to original shape after stretching
- frequently: Often; regularly
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
- rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
- harmful: Likely to cause damage or injury
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- act: To behave in a certain way
- wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- daily: Happening every day
- potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
- virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
- gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- lavender: Plant with pale purple flowers, giving scented oil
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- olive: Person's name
- aloe: African succulent plants having rosettes of leaves
- elasticity: Ability to stretch and return to original shape
- zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- moisturize: To apply moisturizer or cream to (skin)
- regeneration: Act of adding more life or energy into
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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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