Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- check out
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- per year: For each year; annually.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- clean off: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- turn on
- dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- in unison: Together; at the same time; in a way that shows complete agreement
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- going on: To continue doing something
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- break with: To end a relationship or association.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- up to speed: Fully informed; aware of the latest information
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- break out
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- send off: To force someone to leave a game
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
- sleep around: To have sex with many different people
- help out: To assist someone
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- shift: To change in position or direction
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- require: To demand that someone does something
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- important: Having power or authority
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- daily: Happening every day
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- product: Item that can be bought
- inspection: Official examination to make sure everything is ok
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
- workplace: Place where work is done
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- freshness: Alert and refreshed state
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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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