Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- turn off
- for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- material: Cloth; fabric
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- repetition: When something occurs again
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
- proficiency: High amount of skill or ability in something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- tempt: To make someone want something, even if it's bad
- suspense: Genre of movies, novels of uncertain mystery
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- fictional: Including people and events that are not real
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- backfire: (Vehicle) to explode fuel in the muffler
- chord: Line that joins two points on a circle
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- idiomatic: Concerning idioms
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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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