Vocabulary
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- special education: Education designed for students with special educational needs, such as disabilities or learning difficulties.
- settle for: To accept something although not satisfied with it
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- for a change: As something different from what is usual or normal.
- pine for: To become sad because someone has left
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- approved for: Officially accepted or allowed.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- lead to: To result in some action
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- check out
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- consider: To think carefully about something
- atmosphere: Air around us
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- lucrative: Producing a lot of money
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
- hazard: Something that is dangerous and causes problems
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- peninsula: Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- instability: Condition of being changeable
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- transit: System of transportation, often in a city
- live: To be alive
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- residence: Place where a person lives
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- presidential: Concerning the president
- visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
- residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
- enclave: Distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit
- consulate: Residence or office premises of a counsel
- paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters etc.
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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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