Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- favorite sport: A sport that someone likes the most.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- express: To send something by fast mail
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- favor: Support or approval from people
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- click: To work well with someone or something
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- distinction: Special quality that makes something different
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- fluently: In an able and easy manner
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- important: Having power or authority
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- demeanor: The way a person behaves toward other people
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- point: An item to be discussed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- courteous: Polite; showing good manners and consideration
- trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- person: Man, woman or child
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- mutually: So as to be shared by two or more people/things
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
- heel: Back or end part of something
- examiner: Someone who gives a test
- greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
- registration: An official record or proof of registering
- favorable: When a good result or positive outcome is likely
- clerical: Connected with office work
- stout: A dark bitter beer
- policeman: Male police officer
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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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