Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
- on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- perceptions of: Ideas, beliefs, or images you have as a result of how you see or understand something.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- black market: An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of official restrictions.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- chill: State of being a little cold
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
- due: When something is required or expected
- depict: To represent or describe something using words
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- briefly: Using little time or resources
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
- circulation: Movement of blood through the body
- cult: Small extreme religious group
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- point: An item to be discussed
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
- accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
- recreation: Activities done for pleasure or to relax
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- racial: Of or relating to race
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- considerable: Large in size, amount, or effect
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- installment: One of many payments you have to make
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- bouquet: Bunch or collection of flowers
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- afterward: Happening after something else happened
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- bounty: Supply of something good in plentiful amounts
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- motif: A distinctive form, shape or figure in a design
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- clan: Group of related families or people
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- talk: Style of speaking
- brigade: Official group who give help or rescue
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- small: Little in size; not big
- corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
- cannibal: Person who eats another human being
- titan: Person gigantic or great in size or power
- hairstyle: Arrangement of the hair
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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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