Vocabulary
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- at least: As a minimum
- per year: For each year; annually.
- have to: Must do
- deal with
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- rake in: To earn a lot of money quickly and easily.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- weak spots: Areas of vulnerability or deficiency.
- make up to: To compensate or atone to someone for a mistake or wrongdoing.
- art therapy: The use of creative methods such as painting, drawing, and sculpture to help people who have mental health problems.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- fix up: To repair
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- cash in: To sell asset to get money back
- interior design: The art or profession of planning the interior decoration of a building.
- in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- with difficulty: Indicates doing something with great effort or struggle.
- check out
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- require: To demand that someone does something
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
- ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- master: To gain control over something
- maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- arthritis: Diseases of the joints often with painful swelling
- fur: Hairy coat of an animal
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- land: Region or country
- product: Item that can be bought
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- slick: Confident; effortlessly effective
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- salary: Money an employee is paid each month
- earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
- dental: Concerning the teeth
- pee: To urinate
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- halo: Circle of light
- lab: Short for 'laboratory'
- apprenticeship: Learning a job from an expert
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
- saturation: Process of totally wetting something
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
- cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
- gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules
- cad: Man who acts badly to women
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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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