Vocabulary
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- positive outlook: A tendency to expect good things to happen; optimism.
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- might well: Used to indicate a good possibility or likelihood.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- going on: To continue doing something
- at ease
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- introvert: Person who does not like social contact
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- click: To work well with someone or something
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- blurry: Being indistinguishable or unclear in shape
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- poop: Feces
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- reciprocal: Equal and meeting the needs of both sides
- negativity: Tendency to deny or resist suggestions or commands
- reciprocity: Equal give and take relationship between people
- positivity: Tendency to be positive or accepting
- infect: To introduce a computer virus to
- unsurprisingly: In an expected manner; predictably
- nonverbal: Being communicated or done without speaking
- semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
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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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