Vocabulary
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- in command: Having control or authority over something or someone.
- ask for help: To request assistance or support.
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- have a go: To attempt or try something.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- have to: Must do
- on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- root out: To find and get rid of something completely, especially something unpleasant or unwanted.
- vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- peculiar: Not usual or normal; strange
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- confession: Admission you have done something wrong
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- sane: showing good judgment and understanding
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
- competent: Fully qualified or capable of doing
- profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- humiliating: Causing you to feel a loss of self-respect
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- tenderness: Pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- curl: To form something into a round or curved shape
- hover: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
- indulgent: Allowing children, etc. more pleasure than usual
- needy: Poor; without much money
- part: Division of a book
- punitive: Intended to punish; severe; harsh
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- weak: Not having a strong character
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- ledger: Book containing accounting records
- psychotherapy: Therapy for the mind
- reluctance: Unwillingness to do something
- eventual: Coming or happening at a later or end of the time
- toggle: A security device for software
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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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