Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in terms of
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- insight: Power to understand people and things very well
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- bladder: Soft bag which holds liquid or air
- defense: Argument in support of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- coordination: When parts of your body work well together
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- tan: A light brown color
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
- part: Division of a book
- burn: To destroy with fire
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
- biologically: As regards life and living things
- clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
- shiver: Act of shaking from fear or cold
- beanie: Small round close fitting hat
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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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