Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- break it to: To tell someone bad news.
- set up
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- dance around: To avoid discussing something directly.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- go away: To go on vacation
- single file: One behind the other, in a line.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- spy on: To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- lengthy: Having a lot of something, such as pages in a book
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- sue: Person's name
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- folder: Container that holds documents
- catalog: Book of items that are available for purchase
- getaway: Rapid escape (as by criminals)
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- android: Robot that looks or seems human
- incubator: Device for keeping newborn babies warm
- delete: To remove or erase something
- paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters etc.
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
- nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
- saboteur: Person deliberately destroying the work of others
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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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