Vocabulary
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- have to: Must do
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- blue collar: Relating to manual work or workers, especially in industry.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- without question: Undoubtedly; certainly; definitely.
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- in terms of
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- numerous: Existing in large numbers
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- factor: Something that influences a result
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- leave: To go away from; depart
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- surplus: More than is needed or wanted
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- substantially: In a basic, general manner
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
- infancy: Time of a person's life when he or she is a baby
- horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
- gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
- gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
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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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