Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- tone down: To make something less forceful, intense, or extreme.
- have to: Must do
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- aside from
- drive at: To imply or suggest something indirectly.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
- go overboard: To do something too much; to be excessive.
- make it worse: To aggravate a situation; to make something bad even worse.
- out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
- in a bad spot: In a difficult or awkward situation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at least: As a minimum
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- seize the day: To make the most of the present moment; to take all opportunities that are available to you.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- get hands on: Involving active participation and direct experience.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- nudge: To touch or push something gently
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- piece: A counter in a board game
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- product: Item that can be bought
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
- mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
- datum: Item of factual information
- statistically: With respect to statistics
- cheetah: Fast large spotted cat found in Africa and Asia
- heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
- torpedo: Bomb that moves underwater to sink ships
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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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