Vocabulary
- check out
- such as: For example; like
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- check up on: To investigate or inspect
- break up
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- leave out: To forget; omit
- human development: The process of improvement in people's well-being and quality of life.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- deal with
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- express: To send something by fast mail
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- seek: To ask someone for help
- eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- abusive: Saying or doing bad or cruel things to others
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- manipulation: Act of controlling to gain an advantage
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- important: Having power or authority
- intrusive: Appearing or getting involved where not wanted
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- logical: Sensible; reasonable
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- person: Man, woman or child
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- license: To give official permission to do something
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- verbally: Through speech; using words
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
- toxicity: Quality or degree of being poisonous
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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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