Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- at least: As a minimum
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- devil's advocate: One who argues against a position to test its strength.
- happen on: To find or discover by accident.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- sit through: To stay until the end of something, especially something long or boring.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- catch on: To become popular; start to be used
- turn on
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- interpret: To express so that others understand it
- initially: At first; originally
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- obsolete: Not used anymore because something newer exists
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- compatible: Able to get on or be used well together
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- assess: To judge something's value or suitability
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- 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
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- datum: Item of factual information
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- accessibility: Quality of being able to be entered or used
- generative: Having the ability to produce or originate
- delete: To remove or erase something
- rightfully: By right; as decided by moral or legal right
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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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