Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- back then: At that time in the past.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- of the essence: Absolutely necessary or vital.
- have to: Must do
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- as many times: As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
- at least: As a minimum
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- such as: For example; like
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- beverage: A drink other than water
- amount: Quantity of something
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- template: Shape that is used as a pattern to make something
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- dim: Not bright; not being clear
- vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- categorize: To distribute into classes or the same type
- preset: To set up in advance (e.g. TV default settings)
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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
A2 Elementary
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