Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- check out
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- plant out: To transplant young plants into soil outdoors.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- settle into: To become comfortable and familiar with a new place or situation.
- press down: To apply pressure to something with a pushing motion.
- branch out: To expand or diversify one's interests or activities.
- have to: Must do
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- help out: To assist someone
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- deal with
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- couple: To join something to something else
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- preference: Something that is liked/wanted more than another
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- vary: To change something and make it different
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- fertilizer: Substance added to soil to help plants grow
- rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- drip: Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
- nursery: Place where trees and plants are grown and sold
- discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- incline: To bend the head or body forward
- moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- fussy: Complaining often; difficult to please
- prune: A dried plum
- foliage: Leaves of a plant
- visibly: So as to be seen or noticed
- accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
- workspace: Space allocated for your work (as in an office)
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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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