Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- such as: For example; like
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- spot: A certain place or area
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- flexible: Bending easily
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- leave: To go away from; depart
- portray: To play a character in theater or on film
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- public: Owned by the government
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- great: Very good; better than before
- consult: To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
- deep: Complex and important
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- authentically: In a manner showing it is real and not a copy
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- beige: A pale brown color
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- meow: Cry like a cat
- weekday: Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday
- streetcar: Electric wheeled vehicle that runs on rails
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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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