Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- shell out: To pay money, especially when the amount is large or considered too much.
- in flight: Act of flying
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- best of both worlds: A situation combining two desirable but usually separate features.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- auction: To sell to a person offering the highest price
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- surround: To be all the way around something
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- deep: Complex and important
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
- cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- fortitude: Mental strength enabling you to endure adversity
- pier: Strong post that helps support something
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- donation: Gift or money given to help support a cause
- takeoff: A composition imitating someones artistic work
- info: Shortened form of the word 'information'
- nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
- superhighway: Broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- tracer: Ammunition that can be tracked by a trail of smoke
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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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