Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
- float around: To circulate or spread, especially rumors or gossip.
- climate control: A system for regulating temperature and humidity in a building or vehicle.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- aside from
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- on the back of: As a result of or following something.
- in the back seat: Having a less active or secondary role; not in control.
- roll down: To move downwards by turning over and over.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- slightly: Only a little
- extreme: Very great in degree
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
- steer: A cow
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- apparent: Easy to see or clearly understand
- gauge: A tool used to measure things
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
- automatic: Done without conscious thought
- manual: Done by hand (not machine)
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
- comply: To obey; follow a rule, another's wishes etc.
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
- refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
- minimal: The smallest possible; least
- hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- ventilation: Act of supplying fresh air to get rid of bad air
- crank: Device for turning
- deluxe: Of a higher quality and price than usual
- engineering: The practical application of science to industry
- windshield: Transparent screen to protect people in car
- kicker: Player who kicks the football
- diminutive: Very small; (of a person) very short; tiny
- fiesta: Religious festival in Spanish-speaking countries
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- nano: Concerning 1/1000,000th
- motorcycle: Motorbike; vehicle with two wheels and an engine
- coolant: Fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling
- horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.
- airbag: Bag-like device that puffs up in an auto collision
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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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