Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- have to: Must do
- see past: To overlook flaws or errors and accept.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- lead to: To result in some action
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- regardless of
- off the grid: Not depending on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- rational: Able to think clearly
- paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- important: Having power or authority
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- demise: Concerning a death
- simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
- puff: To breath in and out quickly
- biblical: Concerning the bible
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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