Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- cut back: To use less of something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- turn off
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- set up
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- interact with
- social bonds: The connections and relationships between individuals in a society that promote cohesion and mutual support.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- back then: At that time in the past.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- check out
- future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
- regardless of
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- mental: Concerning the mind
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- fully: Completely or entirely
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- daily: Happening every day
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- opal: Gemstone with lots of different colors
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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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