Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- such as: For example; like
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- in the open: Publicly; not secret.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- fall under: To be included in or classified as part of a specific category or jurisdiction.
- black market: An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of official restrictions.
- at least: As a minimum
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- pay back: To return money or a favor
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- drive down: To cause something to decrease or become lower.
- go below: To move down to a lower deck or level, especially on a ship.
- meet the demand: To supply enough of something that people want or need.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- catastrophic: Causing a lot of damage or suffering
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- huge: Very very large
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- justify: To give good reasons for something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
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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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