Vocabulary
- in places: In some locations but not others
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- interact with
- in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- narrative: The telling of a story
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- datum: Item of factual information
- vine: Long thin plant that climbs over something
- globally: Throughout the world
- tab: To press the tab key on a keyboard
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- oracle: Wise person who tells the future
- battleground: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning
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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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TikTok vs. Instagram Reels vs. YouTube Shorts: Who Will Win the Short-Video Race? | WSJ
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