Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- at least: As a minimum
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- smell blood: To sense weakness or advantage in another.
- eating healthy: The practice of consuming foods that are beneficial for one's health and well-being.
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- wipe out: To destroy or be destroyed
- lead to: To result in some action
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- move down: To physically shift to a lower position or location.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
- get hands on: Involving active participation and direct experience.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- at a glance: Immediately; instantly upon looking.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- evolution: Theory that living things change over time
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- disgusting: Having a very bad taste
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- parasite: Small animal or plant living off a bigger one
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- deep: Complex and important
- sterile: Completely clean; with no bacteria
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
- reproduction: Act or process of producing a copy of something
- rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
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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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