Vocabulary
- wear on
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- ask for help: To request assistance or support.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- in place of: Instead of; as a substitute for.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- have to: Must do
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- staple: Main food of a particular community
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
- dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- validation: Act of finding or testing the truth of something
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- valid: Being in effect or in force, often legally
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- expense: Money you have to pay to do part of your job
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- great: Very good; better than before
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- fret: To worry about something in a nervous way
- minimalist: Emphasizing extreme simplification in form
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- petite: Small, e.g. in a cute or elegant way
- outsource: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
- outsourcing: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
- denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
- bonito: Fishes similar to mackerels and tunas
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
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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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