Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have to: Must do
- at worst: If the most unfavorable outcome happens.
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- black and white
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- branch off: To leave a main road or path and go in a different direction.
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- strength: Condition of being strong
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- aid: To help others and provide things
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- endurance: Quality of lasting or of being permanent
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
- fortify: To protect against military attack, as with walls
- carnivorous: Concerning or characteristic of eating meat
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- part: Division of a book
- intimidation: Being made to feel afraid or timid, as by threats
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
- datum: Item of factual information
- greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
- bumpy: Being rough, or not smooth
- unequivocally: Clearly; firmly; without leaving room for doubt
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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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