Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- coming of age: The process of reaching adulthood; the transition from childhood to adulthood.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- go on: To continue doing something
- from beginning to end: Throughout the entire time or process; completely.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- silly: Careless
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- sarcastic: Being rude and critical
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- diligent: Showing care, continued effort and hard work
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- gradual: Moving slowly by small amounts, over time
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
- dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- elementary: Basic, simple, or essential
- finale: Last part of a musical piece or performance
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- tad: A small amount of something
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- howl: To cry or wail loudly
- fathom: 1.8m unit of length to measure the depth of water
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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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