Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- live through: To experience something difficult or painful and survive it.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- uric acid: A crystalline acid that is the final product of purine metabolism and is found in blood and urine.
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- check out
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- grain: Seeds of plants used for food
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- due: When something is required or expected
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
- urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
- click: To work well with someone or something
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- role: Character played by an actor
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- noggin: A human head
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- vary: To change something and make it different
- invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
- procedure: A medical operation
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- act: To behave in a certain way
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
- fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
- nauseous: Feeling like you want to vomit
- great: Very good; better than before
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- pee: To urinate
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- shellfish: Sea animals such as shrimps, lobsters, clams etc.
- dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- urinary: Relating to the waste water system of the body
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- pixel: Small element forming image on TV/computer screen
- incision: Cut, as that done by a surgeon in an operation
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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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