Vocabulary
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- lead to: To result in some action
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- for instance: As an example.
- sense of accomplishment: A feeling of pride and satisfaction from achieving something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- shift: To change in position or direction
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- seek: To ask someone for help
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
- accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
- linger: To take your time doing something; hang around
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- creep: To move quietly so as not to be seen
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- point: An item to be discussed
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- porn: Short for pornography
- reclaim: To get back something that was lost; recover
- detachment: Feeling of not being personally involved
- suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
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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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