Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- such as: For example; like
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
- on credit: Purchasing something now but paying for it later.
- making ends meet: To manage to live on the money you have.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- cash flow
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- balance it out: To equalize or compensate for something, often to create a sense of fairness or equilibrium.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- turn into: To change to become something else
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- financial: Involving money
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- afford: To make available, to provide
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- require: To demand that someone does something
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- mentality: Attitude toward, or a belief about something
- option: A choice
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
- own: To have something as your property
- millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
- person: Man, woman or child
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- diversify: To make or become more varied
- globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- valuation: Price of something, determined by expert
- vanguard: Group who are the leaders in an action or movement
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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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