Vocabulary
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- at a premium: At a high price or great value; scarce and desirable.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- of late: Recently; lately.
- at least: As a minimum
- on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go the distance: To endure to the end; to be successful in the long run.
- on call: Available to be summoned for duty, especially in emergencies.
- aside from
- have to: Must do
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- set on: To attack
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- vary: To change something and make it different
- increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- census: Survey to collect data about people in an area
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hub: Center of action or interest
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- public: Owned by the government
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- migration: Process of moving to live in another place
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- unit: One apartment in a building
- condo: Building containing individually owned apartments
- critique: A review of the quality of a work
- gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- concierge: (French) caretaker of apartments or a hotel
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
- northeast: Location in the northeastern part of an area
- southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
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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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