Vocabulary
- on to: Toward something; forward
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- have to: Must do
- future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- settle it: To resolve a dispute or argument.
- feel stuck: To feel unable to progress or change a situation, often leading to frustration or helplessness.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- sink in: (Of an idea) to slowly be understood or felt
- knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
- go after: To chase or pursue something
- make a move: To take action; to initiate something.
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- clutter: To fill with disorderly mess of things
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- internalize: To accept attitudes, behavior as part of yourself
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- surround: To be all the way around something
- scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- truth: Real facts about something
- recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
- fluff: Soft light material, full of air
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- alignment: Agreement to work together on a common goal
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- laziness: Relaxed and inactive manner
- unmotivated: Without motivation
- actionable: Something you can act on
- inaction: Not taking any action; not doing anything
- kicker: Player who kicks the football
- reset: To return to the original start or formation
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
- magically: In a manner that uses or involves magic
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
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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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