Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- turn against: To stop being a supporter or friend of
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- followed up: To check information or facts later
- back then: At that time in the past.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at least: As a minimum
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- consider: To think carefully about something
- strength: Condition of being strong
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- superficial: On the surface only; not deep
- stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- novelty: Items that are unusual, interesting, or unique
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- value: Importance you attach to something
- subconscious: Occurring in the mind without direct thinking
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- verbal: Concerning verbs
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
- philosopher: Person studying the meaning of truth and life
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- piece: A counter in a board game
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- person: Man, woman or child
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
- indifference: Lack of enthusiasm, interest; seeming not to care
- nonverbal: Being communicated or done without speaking
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- preoccupy: To cause to be absorbed in thinking about a thing
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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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ONE SIMPLE HABIT to improve any relationship ❤️
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