Vocabulary
- common humanity: The shared characteristics, feelings, and vulnerabilities that make us human.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- join in
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- material: Cloth; fabric
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- poverty: State of being poor
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
- gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- laboratory: A place to do scientific experiments
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
- adrift: Floating without direction; not anchored
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
- latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- online: Connected to the internet
- firework: Exploding object making bright lights/loud bangs
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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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