Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- beef up: To be made stronger and stronger
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- dread: To await with great fear
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- atmosphere: Air around us
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- tiny: Very, very small
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- conclusion: End of something; finish
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- astronaut: Person who travels in space
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- snappy: Speaking or reacting irritably, with little reason
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- condense: To remove water from to make it thicker
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- speck: Tiny piece
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- improvisation: Doing something without preparation
- bidder: Person who offers an amount to buy something
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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
A2 Elementary
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