Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
- initially: At first; originally
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- leave: To go away from; depart
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- investigation: Search for information about something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- public: Owned by the government
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- subsequently: After something else has happened; as a result
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- affiliate: Organization that is associated with another
- confine: To hold or imprison someone in a place
- descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- untouched: Still full
- decease: To die
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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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Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning
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