Vocabulary
- change over: To switch from one thing to another.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- amounted to: To have reached a total of; to be equal to.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in order that: With the purpose or intention that.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- move about: To go from place to place; travel around.
- on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
- to the life: In a very realistic and exact manner.
- owing to: Due to
- wasted no time: Acted quickly and efficiently without delay.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- strike: To hit something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- architecture: Design and construction of buildings
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- meticulous: Extremely careful to do things correctly
- conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
- withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- stance: A position or opinion stated in public
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
- cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
- ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- scrap: To fight with someone
- sculpture: Work of art made by cutting stone, wood, clay etc.
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mighty: Having great strength or great size
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
- radius: Area around a certain point
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- legislature: Official group with the authority to make laws
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- total: Whole number or amount of something
- mammoth: Large extinct animal resembling a hairy elephant
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- statesman: A respected leader in (international) politics
- likeness: Similarity; resemblance; portrait
- overprice: To price something excessively high
- cad: Man who acts badly to women
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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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