Vocabulary
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- food delivery: A service that delivers food to a customer's location.
- at least: As a minimum
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- have to: Must do
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- deal with
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- on the turf: Located or happening on a grass surface, often sports field.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- two left feet: Awkward or clumsy in movement, especially dancing.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- in the open: Publicly; not secret.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- decade: Period of 10 years
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- land: Region or country
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- gap: Distance between two objects
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
- university: High-level educational institution; college
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- captivity: State of being held against your will (in prison)
- deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
- spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
- uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
- coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
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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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