Vocabulary
- in good hands: Under the care and protection of someone competent and trustworthy.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- check out
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
- equal parts: Amounts that are the same in size or quantity.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- against the world: Feeling alone in opposition to everyone else.
- go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- set on: To attack
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- feed into: To have an influence on something or form a part of it
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- beyond belief: Too improbable to be believed; incredible.
- far worse: Significantly more unpleasant, serious, or severe.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- sit down: To take a seat
- closer to home: Nearer to one's place of residence or origin.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- predicament: Difficult situation that is hard to get out of
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
- porcupine: Large rodents with sharp bristles
- shady: Dark because something blocks the light
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
- grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- extraterrestrial: Originating, located or occurring outside Earth
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- plane: An airplane
- dead: Not alive
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- wrench: Tool for holding/turning objects of varying sizes
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- mega: Big; great; large; impressive
- harbour: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
- jewel: Precious stone like a diamond; gem
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- afterlife: Life after death
- colonization: Act of taking control over a place
- clone: To make an exact copy of a living thing
- reset: To return to the original start or formation
- motherhood: Condition of being a female parent
- abominable: Extremely bad, horrible, immoral, or unpleasant
- freeman: Someone who is not a slave
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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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