Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- cash flow
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- such as: For example; like
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- at a loss
- going on: To continue doing something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- deal with
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- set by: To separate and save for another use or time
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- at least: As a minimum
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- turn into: To change to become something else
- deliver the goods: To do what is expected or promised; to succeed.
- pass down: To give something to someone younger than you in your family, often after you die.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- turn on
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- regardless of
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- huge: Very very large
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- havoc: Situation with destruction, damage and confusion
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- couple: To join something to something else
- halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- astronomical: Extremely large or high
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
- presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
- presidential: Concerning the president
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- deduct: To take some amount away from a total
- chairman: A man in charge of a meeting
- valuation: Price of something, determined by expert
- logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
- inflationary: Tending to cause increases in prices
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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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