Vocabulary
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- single out
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at least: As a minimum
- at the moment: At this time; now
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- shift: To change in position or direction
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- address: Exact street location of a place
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- spatial: About space
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
- encode: To change a message or information into code
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
- statistical: Concerning the math of data
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- datum: Item of factual information
- rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
- decode: To translate from code into the plain text
- flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
- supervise: To watch, direct, and be in charge of
- karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
- playback: Act of reproducing recorded sound
- savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
- receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
- meow: Cry like a cat
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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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