Vocabulary
- deal with
- have to: Must do
- bubble up: To rise to the surface in bubbles.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- articulate: To express something clearly using language
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- evolve: To develop certain features
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- consequence: Importance of a person or thing
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- express: To send something by fast mail
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- sensory: Referring to the physical senses
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
- important: Having power or authority
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- existential: Philosophy concerning existence
- empathize: To imagine or understand how others feel
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- disposal: Act of giving or throwing something away
- summary: Brief, complete and accurate
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- incarnation: Representation of something in a clear way
- seed: A person's children; offspring
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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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