Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- under the influence: Affected by alcohol or drugs to the extent that mental and physical control is markedly diminished.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- huge: Very very large
- factor: Something that influences a result
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- part: Division of a book
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- found: To become aware of something that is happening
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- solo: Being performed or done alone
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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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