Vocabulary
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- impair: To damage or weaken something
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- click: To work well with someone or something
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- verbal: Concerning verbs
- aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- verbally: Through speech; using words
- excessively: In a manner more than is necessary; too much
- distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
- lash: Small hairs that grow above and below your eyes
- oblivious: Being unaware of someone or something
- unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
- withhold: To hold something back; restrict access to
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
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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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