Vocabulary
- second nature: A behavior that has become automatic or habitual.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- follow through: To fulfill a promise
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- for instance: As an example.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- under budget: Having cost less than the amount that was budgeted.
- on time
- light on: To illuminate something.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- dude: Form of address for a man
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- outright: In a complete manner; totally
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- refrain: To decide to not do something you want to do
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- excel: To perform an activity better than others
- rapport: Understanding or empathy between two people
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- internalize: To accept attitudes, behavior as part of yourself
- great: Very good; better than before
- supervisor: Someone in charge of a task, place, or person
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- compass: Device that shows the direction of north
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- authentically: In a manner showing it is real and not a copy
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- credibility: Quality of being believable or deserving of trust
- outgoing: Leaving a place or a position
- interpersonal: Occurring among or involving several people
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- yarn: To tell or spin a yarn or story
- talkative: Tending to talk a lot; chatty
- workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
- toolkit: A set of hand tools, e.g. drivers and spanners
- teamwork: Cooperative work done by a team
- workspace: Space allocated for your work (as in an office)
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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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