Vocabulary
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
- flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
- shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- click: To work well with someone or something
- public: Owned by the government
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
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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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