Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- see through: To realize the truth about
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- got to: To arrive at some place
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- go on: To continue doing something
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- turn into: To change to become something else
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- at least: As a minimum
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- make up: To invent or create a story
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- at odds: In a state of conflict or disagreement
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- move closer: To reduce the distance between two objects or people.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- spot: A certain place or area
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- memorize: To study something so that you remember it
- insignificant: Being very small or unimportant
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- lucid: Very clear; really easy to understand
- marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
- slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
- graveyard: Area used for burials; area with many graves
- jade: Green stone used to make jewelry/art objects
- slime: Thick slippery substance, often rather disgusting
- quartz: Hard mineral, that is used as jewellery
- fang: Sharp, pointed tooth of a wild animal
- sandstone: Sedimentary rock consisting of sand, clay, quartz
- igneous: Produced by the action of fire or intense heat
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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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