Vocabulary
- in terms of
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- to the fullest: To the greatest extent possible; completely and without reservation.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- of late: Recently; lately.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- deal out: To distribute something, especially playing cards or portions of something.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- perk up: To become or cause to become happier, more lively, or more cheerful.
- feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- talking through: To discuss something thoroughly in order to reach a decision or understanding.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- look back: To think about past events
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- stressful: Worrying; causing tension
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- 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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