Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- under the rug: To hide something, especially something embarrassing or damaging.
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- going on: To continue doing something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- interact with
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in terms of
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- on time
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- work out
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- dig deep: To make a great effort; to try very hard.
- bring forth: To give birth to animals or children
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- phase in: To start using or doing things gradually
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- express: To send something by fast mail
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- subconsciously: From the subconscious mind
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- innate: Being part of something's nature
- recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- fulfillment: Feeling of satisfaction from achieving something
- respect: To follow the established rules
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- quit: To leave a job
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- disconnect: To separate something from something else
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.
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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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