Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- such as: For example; like
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- have to: Must do
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- at a price: Achieved but with negative consequences or a significant cost.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- go on: To continue doing something
- work out
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- drive back: To force someone or something to retreat or move backward.
- sit down: To take a seat
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- account: An advantage
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- substantially: In a basic, general manner
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- gambling: Act of betting money on events
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
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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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