Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- write down: To record in writing
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- coming your way: To happen or become available to you.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- outside the box: Thinking in a new and creative way.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- feel stuck: To feel unable to progress or change a situation, often leading to frustration or helplessness.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- for real life: Related to actual or practical life situations.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- mental: Concerning the mind
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- respond: To answer something or someone
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- memorize: To study something so that you remember it
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
- autopilot: (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
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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
A2 Elementary
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