Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- convert to: To change into another form, substance, state, or product.
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- dust off: To remove dust from something by wiping or brushing.
- quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- not surprisingly: In a way that is not unexpected or predictable.
- in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
- for instance: As an example.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- by the same token: For the same reason or based on the same logic.
- threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- break into: To start suddenly (crying, panicking, etc.)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- mess up: To make a mistake
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- in essence: Used to summarize the main point.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- break out
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- check out
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- instance: An example of something; case
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- defense: Argument in support of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- hallucination: Seeing things that are not there, as from drug use
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- datum: Item of factual information
- injection: Act of adding or putting in; adding to
- malware: Software containing virus or harmful code
- online: Connected to the internet
- personalize: To make personal or more personal
- generative: Having the ability to produce or originate
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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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