Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
- at least: As a minimum
- come full circle: To return to the original state or situation.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- set up
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- cut costs: To reduce expenses or spending.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- lock up: To imprison someone.
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
- in terms of
- check out
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- spot: A certain place or area
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- financial: Involving money
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- feasible: Possible; that you can believe will work/succeed
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- rehabilitation: Helping criminals, etc. to return to normal life
- dictatorship: Form of government with an absolute rules
- friction: Disagreement between two or more people
- important: Having power or authority
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- staff: Employees of a company
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- fleet: Group of ships under one commander
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- rank: To rate or class things
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
- bankrupt: Unable to pay debts
- bipolar: (Disorder) exhibiting extremes of behavior
- shareholder: Someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- chai: A type of (indian) tea, made with spices
- institutional: Being related or similar to an institution
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating 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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