Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- such as: For example; like
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- check out
- major in: To specialize in a particular subject at college or university.
- road ahead: The future; what is to come.
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in the driver's seat: In a position of control or authority.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- positive energy: A good and optimistic feeling or atmosphere.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- go on: To continue doing something
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- make or break: Capable of ensuring success or causing failure.
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- stand out
- keep your options open: To avoid making a final decision to allow several possibilities.
- a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
- dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- glamorous: Attractive in a sexy way; exciting; alluring
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
- physician: A medical doctor
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- paramedic: Person whose job is to treat medical emergencies
- optometrist: Person skilled in testing for defects of vision
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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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