Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- next to: Being located along side another
- on the button: Exactly right; perfectly.
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- carry over: Accounts to move an entry to later column
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- write up: To make a written record of (a study, etc.)
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- have to: Must do
- page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- at least: As a minimum
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- compelling: To force someone to do something
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- account: An advantage
- initiate: To cause something to begin
- caveat: Warning or caution in a legal document
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- click: To work well with someone or something
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
- verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- summary: Brief, complete and accurate
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
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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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