Vocabulary
- deal with
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at least: As a minimum
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- contrary to: In opposition to; against.
- feed on: To eat a particular food.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- egg on: To encourage greatly toward doing something
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- grasp: Person's control over something
- saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
- roam: To move about freely without a set destination
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- creature: Animal of any type
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
- humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
- complement: To go with so as to make the whole complete
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
- dismantle: To take something apart in an organized way
- scalp: Part of the human head covered by hair
- clot: Mass of blood, etc. that has dried up/become thick
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- forest: Large area with many trees
- live: To be alive
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- symbiotic: In an interdependent relationship
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
- hydration: Process of supplying or adding water to
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- archaeological: Concerning the study of ancient societies
- louse: Small insects living on animal/human body
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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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