Vocabulary
- on time
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at least: As a minimum
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- on the instant: Immediately; without any delay.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- being blamed: To be in the process of receiving responsibility or fault for something negative.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- assignment: Task you are given to do (as in the armed forces)
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- repetitive: Doing or saying the same things many times
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- advent: First appearance of something important
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- ideology: Ideas or beliefs which form theory and policy
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- stagnant: Unmoving; not growing, as of an economy
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- bleak: Desolate and colorless; without much hope
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- practicality: State of being useful or realistically possible
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- livelihood: Way someone earns money to live
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- snowflake: A single crystal of snow
- boomer: Member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
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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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We're living in corporate dystopia and Gen Z is reacting accordingly
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