Vocabulary
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- piece together: To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in key: Singing or playing notes correctly according to the musical key.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
- turn off
- walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- pull over: To bring a vehicle to a stop by side of the road
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- keep around: To keep something or someone nearby.
- wheel out: To introduce or present something or someone.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- make it worse: To aggravate a situation; to make something bad even worse.
- drive at: To imply or suggest something indirectly.
- look back: To think about past events
- behind the wheel: In control of a vehicle; driving.
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- cruise: To easily achieve
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- steer: A cow
- autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fully: Completely or entirely
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- audio: Concerning sound
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
- politely: In a manner showing good manners or respect
- barbaric: Uncivilized; cruel and wild
- optimist: Someone who believes the future will be good
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- trucking: To transport something on a lorry, van
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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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