Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- check out
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
- financial: Involving money
- spike: The top point in a graph
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
- format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
- draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- part: Division of a book
- alternatively: (Used when suggesting another choice)
- dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
- refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
- steadily: At a steady rate or pace; reliably; constantly
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- manuscript: Original piece of writing before it is published
- add: To include as well
- encyclopedia: Reference book of information about many subjects
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- freelancer: Person working for him, herself, not a company
- beta: Test version of a product or software
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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
A2 Elementary
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