Vocabulary
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- check out
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- grasp: Person's control over something
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- blow: To move something using air
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- immerse: To put something in liquid until it is covered
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- workout: Energetic exercise
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- optimize: To make as effective as possible
- provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- workplace: Place where work is done
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
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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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