Vocabulary
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- have to: Must do
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- cross it: To cancel or eliminate something from a list or plan.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- stay together: To remain in a relationship or partnership.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- to bits: Broken into many small pieces; completely ruined.
- suck in: To inhale or draw something into the mouth or lungs.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- write down: To record in writing
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- material: Cloth; fabric
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- extreme: Very great in degree
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- immense: Very great in size or amount
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- point: An item to be discussed
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- tide: Way opinions or events are developing or changing
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- squash: To stop a revolt, etc. continuing; overcome; defeat
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- singularity: Quality that makes something unusual or odd
- hawk: Large bird kills smaller birds and animals
- calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
- spaceship: Spacecraft designed to travel into space
- accretion: Increase by natural growth or addition
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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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