Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- set up
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- deal with
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
- lock on: To establish a tracking signal on a target, typically used in the context of missile guidance systems.
- hop in: To get in or on a vehicle
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- hop: Dance party
- postpone: To schedule for a later time
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- nonsense: Foolish or untrue statements or ideas
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- shut: To stop being open for business
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
- squish: To walk through mud or puddles
- gambit: Action made to produce a future advantage
- pierce: Person's name
- pawn: Person used to advance the purposes of another
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- grandmaster: Chess player of exceptional or world class skill
- stonewall: To obstruct a discussion by asking many questions
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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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