Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- in terms of
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- put back: To return something to the proper place
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- such as: For example; like
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- sit down: To take a seat
- cheer up: To make or become happier or less upset
- go on: To continue doing something
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- under the radar: Without being noticed; avoiding attention.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- information technology: The study or use of systems (especially computers and telecommunications) for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
- at the helm: In a position of control or leadership.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- amount: Quantity of something
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- initial: First letter of your given name
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- due: When something is required or expected
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- fully: Completely or entirely
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- fleet: Group of ships under one commander
- succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
- instill: To give a quality by example or teaching
- transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
- geek: Socially awkward person, who knows about computers
- safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
- scoot: To move away quickly often as an escape
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
- pong: To smell badly
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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