Vocabulary
- due to: Because of; owing to
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- deal with
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- have to: Must do
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- check out
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- let up: To do something more slowly or less intensely
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- roof over: A place to live; shelter or housing.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- in the hope of: With the expectation or desire for something to happen.
- aside from
- on call: Available to be summoned for duty, especially in emergencies.
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- per year: For each year; annually.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- from birth: Since the time someone was born
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- not limited to: Including something but also allowing other things; not restricted to.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- such as: For example; like
- in terms of
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- at a profit: Selling or doing something with financial gain.
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- spot: A certain place or area
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- tedious: Being uninteresting and taking a long time; boring
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- require: To demand that someone does something
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- account: An advantage
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- due: When something is required or expected
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- daily: Happening every day
- physician: A medical doctor
- agitate: To disturb or excite emotionally
- devastation: Act of ruining or destroying something
- burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
- surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- grate: To shred food into very small pieces
- clerical: Connected with office work
- reimbursement: Money paid for damages, losses or money spent etc.
- litigation: Adjudication in a court; process of law
- pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
- pediatrician: Specialist in the care of babies or children
- intoxicate: To cause to lose control due to drugs or alcohol
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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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