Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in terms of
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on to: Toward something; forward
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- better than ever: In a more improved or desirable state than at any previous time.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- out of fashion: No longer fashionable or in style.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
- max out: To reach the limit on a credit card.
- have to: Must do
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- going on: To continue doing something
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- get about: To go out a lot; travel widely
- pack in: To decide to stop doing something
- pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
- take down: To capture physically
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- in a pinch: In a difficult situation; in an emergency.
- get by with: To manage or cope with something, often with limited resources.
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- followed up: To check information or facts later
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- pick on: To tease or bully someone
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- check out
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- set up
- stand out
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- option: A choice
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- point: An item to be discussed
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- great: Very good; better than before
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- siege: Surrounding an enemy to prevent them getting food
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- scout: To watch or search for something or someone
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- mobility: Ability to move
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- unit: One apartment in a building
- infantry: Group of soldiers who fight on foot
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- cavalry: Soldiers trained to fight on horseback
- feudal: Of or typical of feudalism
- tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- durability: Product made to withstand repeated use
- lumber: Pieces of wood cut ready for use in building
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- nomad: One of a group that wanders searching for food
- samurai: Japanese warrior from centuries ago
- archer: Person who shoots arrows from a bow
- defensively: So as to protect something, yourself from attack
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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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