Vocabulary
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- for instance: As an example.
- take root: To become established or firmly fixed; to begin to develop and grow.
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- a good portion: A significant or substantial amount of something.
- settle for: To accept something although not satisfied with it
- no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- certain foods: Specific types of food, often referring to those with particular characteristics or effects.
- future partner: A person who will be your partner in the future, especially in marriage or business.
- check out
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
- solitude: State of preferring to be alone
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- click: To work well with someone or something
- manipulation: Act of controlling to gain an advantage
- solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- important: Having power or authority
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
- voluntarily: Of your own free will; not because you were forced
- broaden: To make something wider
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- satisfactory: Good enough; acceptable
- involuntarily: Without a person specifically wanting or trying to
- eventual: Coming or happening at a later or end of the time
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- pew: Long bench, usually used in churches
- whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
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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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