Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- upper body: The part of the body above the waist, including the chest, back, shoulders, and arms.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- commonly seen: Frequently observed; often encountered.
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- due to: Because of; owing to
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- see red: To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- wrap around: To encircle or surround something.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- repetition: When something occurs again
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- amount: Quantity of something
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
- digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- scope: Opportunity for action or thought
- gland: Organ that produces substances for the body to use
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- aspiration: Great desire to achieve something
- cardiac: Concerning the heart
- important: Having power or authority
- deficiency: Lack of something that is necessary
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- procedure: A medical operation
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- residue: Left over part after most is taken away
- outlet: Place in a wall to supply electricity to a device
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- deep: Complex and important
- anemia: Condition of not having enough red blood cells
- abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
- colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- bile: Body fluid that helps you digest fat
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- obstruction: Any structure that makes progress difficult
- suction: Process of extracting air, as to cause to stick
- pathology: Study of diseases and their effect on the body
- pancreatic: Do with the long gland, that is behind the stomach
- vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
- aspirin: Medicine used to treat pain and fever
- airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
- retch: To make the sounds and movements of vomiting
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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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