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- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at least: As a minimum
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- shrink: To become smaller
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- gardener: Someone who takes care of a garden
- robin: Person's name
- feeder: Device that supplies food to animals
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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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