Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- at least: As a minimum
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- wheel out: To introduce or present something or someone.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- out of shape: In poor physical condition; not physically fit.
- pull apart: To separate something into pieces, often forcefully.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- time is of the essence: Deadlines are critical; prompt action is required.
- of the essence: Absolutely necessary or vital.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- snap it up: To buy or take something quickly because it is desirable.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- permanently: For a long time; always
- gender: State of being male or female
- click: To work well with someone or something
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- leave: To go away from; depart
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- friction: Disagreement between two or more people
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- reusable: Able to be used or got again; sustainable
- horizontally: In a flat or level direction
- digress: To turn aside from the current topic or subject
- stud: A man who (looks like he) has many lovers
- coliseum: Large round sports stadium with tiered seats
- deform: To change the normal form of something
- nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
- lego: Child's plastic construction set
- cad: Man who acts badly to women
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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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