Vocabulary
- for instance: As an example.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- set up
- at least: As a minimum
- on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
- have to: Must do
- break out
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on target: Achieving the desired results or goals; accurate.
- sink or swim: To fail or succeed by one's own efforts, without help from anyone else.
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- in light of: Because of; considering
- on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
- off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- around town: In the local area or vicinity.
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the bow: Located at the front part of a ship or boat.
- make peace: To end a state of conflict or war by agreeing to peaceful terms.
- In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- left and right: In both the left and right directions.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- size down: To reduce the size or scale of something.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- four wheels: A vehicle with four wheels.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- at sea
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- talk back
- advanced technology: Cutting-edge or highly developed technology.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- bad press: Negative publicity or media coverage.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- check out
- suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- instance: An example of something; case
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- military: Army or armed forces
- blast: To attack someone with words
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- mitigate: To make less severe or serious
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- stationary: Being still or unmoving
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- modify: To make minor change to something
- point: An item to be discussed
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
- fleet: Group of ships under one commander
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- land: Region or country
- squad: A sports team
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
- amphibious: Operating or living on land and in water
- main: Most important; most often used
- long: Person's name
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- pierce: Person's name
- traverse: To pass across, over, or through
- caliber: Degree or grade of excellence or worth
- cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
- corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
- turret: Small tower on a building
- topper: A worker who cuts tops off (e.g. of trees)
- firepower: Relative capacity for shooting, bombing a target
- av: Shortened form of 'audiovisual'
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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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