Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- halfway there: Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- behind the curtain: Secretly; not in public view.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- left and right: In both the left and right directions.
- hate on: To criticize or express dislike for something, often unfairly or excessively.
- on the face of the earth: Used to emphasize location or existence anywhere in the world.
- walk the talk: To demonstrate through one's actions what one advocates in one's words; to practice what one preaches.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- have to: Must do
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- poverty: State of being poor
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- tiny: Very, very small
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- master: To gain control over something
- parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
- mascot: Object, person or animal used to represent a team
- fully: Completely or entirely
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- insanely: In an insane manner
- rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- great: Very good; better than before
- quit: To leave a job
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
- torment: Great mental or physical pain
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- thermometer: Instrument for measuring temperature
- live: To be alive
- buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
- statistically: With respect to statistics
- tremble: To shake a little, as due to an earthquake
- symbolize: To represent to show a thing's essential character
- hunger: Strong desire or need
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- marketplace: Place where a public market is held
- humankind: All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- memento: Object to remind you of an event or place
- raincoat: Water-resistant coat
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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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