Vocabulary
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- check out
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- out of pocket: Having spent more money than one has received.
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- in service: Available for use; operational
- break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
- work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
- around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
- emergency response: The actions taken to deal with an unexpected and dangerous event.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- set up
- at least: As a minimum
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- have to: Must do
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- consider: To think carefully about something
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- obligation: Duty to be done because of a law, rule or promise
- stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- address: Exact street location of a place
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- seek: To ask someone for help
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- aid: To help others and provide things
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- recruit: Person who has just joined the military
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- cardiac: Concerning the heart
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- part: Division of a book
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
- plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
- unit: One apartment in a building
- geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
- oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
- reimbursement: Money paid for damages, losses or money spent etc.
- designation: Giving a name and purpose to something
- frontline: Front, especially one between military positions
- paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters 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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