Vocabulary
- touch on: To briefly discuss
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- aside from
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
- express: To send something by fast mail
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- valuable: Being useful or important
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- initiate: To cause something to begin
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- seek: To ask someone for help
- subconscious: Occurring in the mind without direct thinking
- posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
- flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- delve: To search, especially as if by digging, in order to find a thing or information
- telltale: Someone who discloses information intentionally
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- allure: Attraction to something desirable
- witty: Making a joke in a clever or intelligent way
- captivate: To catch and hold someone's interest; charm
- signify: To mean something; be a symbol of something
- amusing: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- banter: Type of friendly, joking talk
- decode: To translate from code into the plain text
- psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
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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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