Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
- much anticipated: Eagerly awaited; greatly expected.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
- beat on: To strike something repeatedly and with force.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- kind of lost: Slightly confused or disoriented; not knowing exactly where one is or what to do.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- lead up to: To prepare the way for; to serve as an introduction to.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- put a damper on: To make an event or mood less enjoyable.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- due to: Because of; owing to
- set up
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- break out
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- do fine: To succeed or be successful
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
- performance: Act of doing something
- couple: To join something to something else
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- leave: To go away from; depart
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- profitable: Being useful; benefiting someone or something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- public: Owned by the government
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- brutally: In a very violent or mean way
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
- tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- sedan: A large four-door car
- runaway: (Of a victory) easy; hardly contested
- auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
- crossover: The use of a new style (especially in pop music)
- beta: Test version of a product or software
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.
- lei: Circular band of flowers worn around neck, etc.
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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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