Vocabulary
- work out
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have to: Must do
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- arbitrary: (Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- elusive: Difficult to find or catch
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- superior: Better; higher quality
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- eerie: Strange, mysterious and frightening
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
- facilitate: To make an action or process easier
- ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
- radically: Completely or extremely
- profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
- indulgence: Act of letting someone do what he or she wants
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- repulsive: Very unpleasant; that almost makes you feel sick
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- adore: To love very much; to give honor to
- adolescent: Teenager developing into an adult
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
- candid: Saying what you think openly and honestly
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
- disdain: Lack of respect because you think you are better
- marvellous: Extraordinarily good or great
- scorn: Feeling that something is not worthy of respect
- predetermine: To decide or determine ahead of time
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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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