Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
- for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
- write down: To record in writing
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- at least: As a minimum
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- lead to: To result in some action
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- valuable: Being useful or important
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- troop: Group of people
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- rug: Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- unsuspecting: Not feeling doubts or suspicions
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
- countryside: Natural open land away from towns
- worthless: Being of no value; without positive aspects
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- etch: To cut lines on metal to make a picture
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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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