Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- have to: Must do
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- such as: For example; like
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- roll off: To fall off something by rolling.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- record holder: A person or thing that holds a record, especially in sports.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- thumb down: To reject or disapprove something formally.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- material: Cloth; fabric
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- 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
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- express: To send something by fast mail
- amount: Quantity of something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- tiny: Very, very small
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- absence: State of not being present, or not existing
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- melanin: Pigment giving color to skin, hair etc.
- aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- absorption: Process of being absorbed e.g. liquid, attention
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
- proprietary: Protected by trademark, patent or copyright
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
- wavelength: To have similar feelings
- charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
- etch: To cut lines on metal to make a picture
- chemically: By means of a chemical process
- postcard: Card for sending messages by post
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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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