Vocabulary
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- have to: Must do
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- show of hands: A way of voting in which people raise their hands to show that they support something.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- factor: Something that influences a result
- seek: To ask someone for help
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
- propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
- problematic: Being difficult to deal with or fix
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- public: Owned by the government
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- oppression: Treatment of people to limit their freedom
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- certification: Official or legal permission to do something
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- perpetuate: To make something continue for a long time
- land: Region or country
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- part: Division of a book
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- stringent: Strict or severe, as regards standards or rules
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- patriotic: Having a great love for your country
- explosive: Tending to show strong emotion suddenly
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- cockpit: Area in (plane, boat) where the pilot, driver sits
- marketplace: Place where a public market is held
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- aggressor: Country or person that starts a fight or conflict
- marginalize: To make a person or group powerless or unimportant
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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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