Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- hair of the dog: Alcohol taken to relieve hangover symptoms.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- linger on: To continue to exist for longer than is usual or desirable.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- such as: For example; like
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- leg up: Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
- not accessible: Unable to be reached or entered; unavailable.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- blow on: To exhale air onto a surface or object.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- check out
- sneak in: To enter a place secretly and quietly, usually without permission.
- track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- down the line: At a later time; in the future.
- up the hill: In an upward direction on a slope or hill.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- bat mitzvah: A religious initiation ceremony for a Jewish girl aged twelve years, regarded as the age of religious maturity.
- brass monkey: Extremely cold weather.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- in terms of
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- wave in: Signal or gesture for someone to enter a place.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- the more the merrier: More people involved makes something more enjoyable.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- have to: Must do
- do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- make up: To invent or create a story
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- financial: Involving money
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- account: An advantage
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- respect: To follow the established rules
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- recruit: Person who has just joined the military
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- investigation: Search for information about something
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
- hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- datum: Item of factual information
- tidal: Of the regular rise and fall of the sea level
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- rite: Act that is part of a religious ceremony
- online: Connected to the internet
- hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
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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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