Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- wash with: To clean something by using a particular substance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- going on: To continue doing something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- amount: Quantity of something
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- insanity: Mentally ill, unable to act normally
- optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
- breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
- scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
- dormant: Temporarily not active/growing
- regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- exponentially: (Of an increase) at a faster and faster rate
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- datum: Item of factual information
- skyrocket: (Prices or things) to increase suddenly
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
- meltdown: Very large disaster, where everything goes wrong
- cubic: Measurement of the length, width, and height
- reuse: To use something again
- reactor: Device to control nuclear energy as a power source
- overheat: To become too hot
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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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