Vocabulary
- in terms of
- at the moment: At this time; now
- set up
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- behind closed doors: In private; secretly or confidentially.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- such as: For example; like
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- from the outset: From the beginning of a process or event.
- concern about: To worry about something.
- have to: Must do
- leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- amount: Quantity of something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- address: Exact street location of a place
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
- scrutiny: Careful examination, as to see rules are followed
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- leave: To go away from; depart
- dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- defense: Argument in support of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- row: To move a boat using oars
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- commencement: Time at which something begins
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- bail: Money given to ensure prisoner returns to a court
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- choreography: Art of designing and arranging dances
- fixture: Item that is part of something for a long time
- bombing: To attack with explosives
- waltz: Dignified dance of two people holding each other
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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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Mike Waltz to leave national security adviser role, US media reports | BBC News
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