Vocabulary
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- set up
- personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- at least: As a minimum
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- pretty solid: Quite strong, reliable, or convincing.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- minute to minute: Changing or progressing very rapidly; constantly updated.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- get behind: To support or encourage.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- amount: Quantity of something
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- financial: Involving money
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- afford: To make available, to provide
- volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
- valuable: Being useful or important
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- occasional: Not happening often; irregular; rare
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
- fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- index: Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
- primate: One of species containing humans and monkeys
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- bundle: A group of things that are tied/fastened together
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- diploma: Document certifying graduation
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- diversify: To make or become more varied
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- happen: To take place or occur
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
- encryption: Scrambling data into a code so it is hard to read
- headache: Pain in the head
- tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
- wilt: (Archaic) to wish or want
- junkie: Person that is addicted to taking drugs
- baboon: Large African monkey that has large teeth
- diversification: Offering or owning a variety of goods and services
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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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