Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- look back: To think about past events
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- asset: Thing that has value to you
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- expire: To breathe out
- flexible: Bending easily
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- dialect: Way of speaking used by a group or in a region
- row: To move a boat using oars
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- dimension: Number of planes (X, Y, Z axes) an object has
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- traction: Force causing moving thing to stick, e.g. on roads
- override: To make (rule or law) not be valid anymore
- incremental: Happening or growing bit by bit over time
- syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
- sage: Someone who is very wise
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- immutable: Not capable of or susceptible to change
- enrich: To make someone or something better
- folder: Container that holds documents
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- come: To arrive at a place
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- cube: Solid object that has six square sides
- compliant: Willing to obey, follow the wishes of others
- tab: To press the tab key on a keyboard
- synapse: Junction between neurons in the brain
- durability: Product made to withstand repeated use
- silverware: Articles made of silver, e.g. table knives/forks
- gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
- analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning
- workspace: Space allocated for your work (as in an office)
- pi: The ratio of the circumference to the diameter
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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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