Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- decent life: A life that is satisfactory, respectable, and reasonably comfortable.
- go on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- bite the bullet: To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.
- draw on: To come to its end
- go to ground: Hide or disappear to avoid capture or trouble.
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- extreme: Very great in degree
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- afford: To make available, to provide
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- welfare: Program to help poor/unemployed people with money
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- pasture: Area with grass that cattle, etc. feed on
- person: Man, woman or child
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- barn: Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
- datum: Item of factual information
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
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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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