Vocabulary
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
- recovery from: The process of regaining health or strength after an illness or injury.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
- engage with it: To interact with something or someone in a meaningful way.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- clear out: To empty things out of a place
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- jump out: To suddenly appear or move forward, often to surprise someone.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- go away: To go on vacation
- concern about: To worry about something.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- mental: Concerning the mind
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- express: To send something by fast mail
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- rational: Able to think clearly
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- pile: Large amount of something
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- factor: Something that influences a result
- glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
- randomly: With no pattern or clear purpose; by chance
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
- irresistible: Being so attractive or desirable you cannot say no
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- bliss: Great joy or happiness
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- suspend: To hang something or someone from something
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- disregard: To treat something as unimportant; ignore
- ailment: An illness, especially a minor one
- bleak: Desolate and colorless; without much hope
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
- fortitude: Mental strength enabling you to endure adversity
- worsen: To make or become worse
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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
A2 Elementary
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