Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- settle for: To accept something although not satisfied with it
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
- start over: To begin again.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- in terms of
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- draw out: To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- vital: Needed to support life; essential
- slightly: Only a little
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- express: To send something by fast mail
- initially: At first; originally
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- component: One of the parts that something is made up of
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- grain: Seeds of plants used for food
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- leave: To go away from; depart
- cupboard: Piece of furniture used for storage
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
- fill: To make something full
- prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- infuse: To soak tea, etc. in hot water, oil etc.
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- brim: Bottom part of a hat that sticks out all round
- mound: Raised area on the ground on which pitcher stands
- coarse: Feeling rough and not smooth
- fin: Flat, thin body parts of a fish that help it swim
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- grinder: Long crusty roll filled with meats and cheese
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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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Best ways to make great coffee at home | Everyday Food | ABC Australia
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