Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- vouch for: To assert or confirm as a truth based on one's experience or knowledge.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- make up: To invent or create a story
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- join in
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- differ with: To disagree with someone about something.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- see it through: To continue until the end of a difficult or important task, project, or situation.
- under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
- from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- to boot: In addition; as well; besides.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- each section: Every individual part or division of something.
- for instance: As an example.
- check out
- going on: To continue doing something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- look back: To think about past events
- push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
- from A to Z: Describes covering something completely or in full detail.
- make or break: Capable of ensuring success or causing failure.
- aside from
- chance on: To find or discover something unexpectedly.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- between jobs: Temporarily unemployed but seeking work.
- shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
- when the time comes: At the appropriate or necessary future moment.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- circle back: To return to a previous topic or point in conversation.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- material: Cloth; fabric
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- huge: Very very large
- section: A part of a whole
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- doable: Able to be done; possible
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- point: An item to be discussed
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- python: A large snake that crushes its victims
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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