Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at sea
- in service: Available for use; operational
- at least: As a minimum
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- tv show: A television program.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- to the full: Completely; to the greatest extent possible.
- have to: Must do
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- way up here: At a high or elevated location, often emphasizing the distance or effort to reach it.
- think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- cruise: To easily achieve
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- tiny: Very, very small
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- leave: To go away from; depart
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- profitable: Being useful; benefiting someone or something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
- mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- stable: In a position where something does not fall over
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- great: Very good; better than before
- deep: Complex and important
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- part: Division of a book
- alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- saint: Person who is very good, kind or patient
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
- northern: In or toward the north
- transatlantic: Going across the Atlantic Ocean
- elegance: Quality of grace, style, or beauty
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
- liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
- grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
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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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