Vocabulary
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- even once: At least one time; even a single time.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
- blow hot and cold: To change opinions or feelings frequently and unpredictably.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
- for too long: For an excessively extended period.
- at length: In detail; fully
- at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- have to: Must do
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- miserable: Very unhappy
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- dread: To await with great fear
- silly: Careless
- resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
- frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
- despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
- endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
- distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
- seek: To ask someone for help
- sane: showing good judgment and understanding
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- mediocre: Average; not outstanding; not very good
- misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
- soak: To make something completely wet
- hatred: Very strong feeling of dislike; hate
- monumental: (Mistake/waste of time) huge; very big; severe
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- hysterical: Being out of control mentally; violently emotional
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- imply: To suggest something, without saying it directly
- deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
- lengthy: Having a lot of something, such as pages in a book
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- sanity: Normal or sound powers of mind
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- great: Very good; better than before
- cumulative: Getting larger slowly through more additions
- person: Man, woman or child
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- fallacy: Idea many people believe is true but is false
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
- consequential: Following as a logical conclusion or result
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- relentlessly: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- long: Person's name
- surely: With certainty; definitely
- psychotherapy: Therapy for the mind
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
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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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The 9 Most Common Mistakes We Make when Choosing a Partner
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