Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- move beyond: To go past or exceed a limit, boundary, or set of expectations.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- between you and me: Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- arbitrary: (Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence
- aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- evoke: To bring forth a certain feeling or memory
- click: To work well with someone or something
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- utter: To make a particular sound; speak
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- land: Region or country
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- linguist: Person who speaks several languages
- obstruction: Any structure that makes progress difficult
- cursive: Having the successive letters joined; flowing
- botanical: Concerning plants or botany
- peep: To look at secretly or when you shouldn't
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- schoolboy: Boy attending school
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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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