Vocabulary
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- have to: Must do
- fill out: To become fatter
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- want out: To desire to withdraw or escape from a situation, agreement, or commitment.
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- at least: As a minimum
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- start over: To begin again.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- go on: To continue doing something
- experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
- bring over: To take something to someone's home
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- check out
- call up: To require someone to join the army
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- set up
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- map out: To plan or arrange something in detail.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- fill: To make something full
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- picky: Careful about deciding on things; hard to please
- selfish: Concerned about your own interests, not others'
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- embassy: Building where an ambassador works
- debit: Amount of money taken out of an account
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
- online: Connected to the internet
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
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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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