Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- better known as: More widely or commonly recognized by a particular name or description.
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
- fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- obsessive: Characterized by or constituting an obsession
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
- couple: To join something to something else
- savvy: Wise; Not easily fooled; Street smart
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
- enterprise: A business or organization
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- virtuous: Having moral goodness
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- pigeon: Gray bird that is common in cities
- handicapped: To make it difficult for someone to make progress
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- hobby: Regular activity done in free time, for pleasure
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- special: Being additional or extra
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- gutter: Trough along the eaves of roof for collecting rain
- battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- domesticate: To train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
- website: Collection of webpages in one location
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- dependable: That can be relied on or trusted
- incest: Sexual intercourse between close relatives
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- kin: People to whom a person is related
- exalt: To praise someone
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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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