Vocabulary
- speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- pass as: To pretend to be somebody else successfully.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
- at least: As a minimum
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- mental: Concerning the mind
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- valuable: Being useful or important
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- communist: Believer in communism
- click: To work well with someone or something
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- own: To have something as your property
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- consequential: Following as a logical conclusion or result
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- overwhelmingly: So it cannot be resisted
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- materialize: To become real or actual
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- costly: Being very expensive, often wasteful
- countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
- weekday: Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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