Vocabulary
- in terms of
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- at least: As a minimum
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- ask in: To invite someone to enter one's home or place.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- section: A part of a whole
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
- accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
- duration: Length of time that something lasts
- important: Having power or authority
- paraphrase: Summary of another person's words
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- usage: Amount something is used
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- holistic: Involving all of something
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
- thesis: Long paper presenting original research and ideas
- examiner: Someone who gives a test
- coherence: State in which all of the parts are connected
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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
A2 Elementary
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