Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
- finish with: To end a relationship
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- material: Cloth; fabric
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- rhetoric: The study of public speaking or writing techniques
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- persuade: To try to make someone to do, believe something
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- sitcom: Humorous drama based on day-to-day life
- province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
- jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
- rhetorical: Of public speaking or writing techniques
- distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
- credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
- workplace: Place where work is done
- dissertation: An in-depth paper submitted for a higher degree
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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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