Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- break up
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- seeing red: To become very angry.
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- regardless of
- go through with: To complete a promise or plan that is difficult
- through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- of theirs: Belonging to them; their possession or property.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- third wheel: A person who is present during an activity or outing meant for two people, especially a romantic date, thus feeling unwanted or out of place.
- in terms of
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
- next to: Being located along side another
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- respond: To answer something or someone
- broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- replace: To use instead of something else
- point: An item to be discussed
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- attentive: Thoughtful and considerate
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
- affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- independence: Having the freedom to make your own decisions
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- fix: Answer to a problem
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
- opera: A type of play that is sung with classical music
- digress: To turn aside from the current topic or subject
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
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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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