Vocabulary
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- have to: Must do
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- in tune: Agreeing in pitch; agreeing in opinion
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- against you: In opposition to you.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- attentive to: Paying close attention to someone or something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- evolve: To develop certain features
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- shift: To change in position or direction
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- steer: A cow
- roam: To move about freely without a set destination
- harness: To capture the power of something
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- trajectory: The path followed by a flying object
- propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- empathize: To imagine or understand how others feel
- provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- attentive: Thoughtful and considerate
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- adept: Being highly skilled in some activity
- frontal: Belonging to the forward part
- broaden: To make something wider
- curate: To be in charge of selecting and caring for objects to be shown in a museum or to form part of a collection of art, an exhibition, etc.
- proponent: Person who supports or argues for something
- cognitively: With regard to cognition
- normalize: To make something normal or regular
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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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