Vocabulary
- lead to: To result in some action
- lead on: To encourage someone to believe something that is not true.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have to: Must do
- dry up: (Of money etc.) to vanish or be nothing left of it
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- set by: To separate and save for another use or time
- such as: For example; like
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- look back: To think about past events
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- concern about: To worry about something.
- in the money: To have gained or to possess a lot of money; profitable.
- frankly speaking: To be honest; to say what you really think.
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- military: Army or armed forces
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- asset: Thing that has value to you
- deficit: Amount less than what is needed or required
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- leave: To go away from; depart
- ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- trajectory: The path followed by a flying object
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- act: To behave in a certain way
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- annually: Every year; once a year
- onwards: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place
- governmental: Concerning government or government business
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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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