Vocabulary
- phase out: To gradually end a task, or sell a product
- of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
- energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- superior: Better; higher quality
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- fulfillment: Feeling of satisfaction from achieving something
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
- span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
- overhaul: To repair and fix something
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
- encompass: To encircle; cover completely
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- blueprint: Plans of how buildings will be built
- automate: To make automatic by using machines
- transformative
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- package: Box or container items are placed in for mailing
- north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- electrify: To energize or excite people
- logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
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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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