Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- such as: For example; like
- at least: As a minimum
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- deal with
- set by: To separate and save for another use or time
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at a price: Achieved but with negative consequences or a significant cost.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- regardless of
- have to: Must do
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- in places: In some locations but not others
- due to: Because of; owing to
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- account: An advantage
- option: A choice
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- surplus: More than is needed or wanted
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- industrial: Concerning making things in factories
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
- cripple: To hurt and make useless
- datum: Item of factual information
- truce: Agreement between opponents to stop fighting
- ion: Atoms with either a positive or negative charge
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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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