Vocabulary
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- strike: To hit something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- ambiguous: Able to be understood in more than one way
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- eternity: A very long time; forever
- invention: Something new that is different from other things
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- copper: Reddish-brown metal used in cables or wires
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- sketch: Brief account of something without many details
- fracture: Break in a bone, usually small
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- rupture: To (cause to) burst or break
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- apocalyptic: Involving great disaster or destruction
- chunky: Containing large sticky lumps; thick and heavy
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- unit: One apartment in a building
- sculpt: To carve a material to make an artistic shape
- petal: Delicate colored part of a flower
- ray: Person's name
- diagonal: Joining two opposite corners at an angle
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- shrub: Leafy plant with woody stems
- rapture: The state of being filled with delight
- ether: Formerly, liquid inducing sleep before dental work
- taffy: Sweet chewy candy of boiled sugar or syrup
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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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