Vocabulary
- start up: A newly established business.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- off script: Not following a prepared script; speaking or acting spontaneously.
- throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- boot up: To start a computer
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- by heart: Learned or memorized perfectly.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- have to: Must do
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- have a go: To attempt or try something.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- huge: Very very large
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- blow: To move something using air
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- couple: To join something to something else
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- leave: To go away from; depart
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- public: Owned by the government
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- badge: Material with a pin to show membership in a group
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
- preliminary: Happening or necessary before a thing happens
- conform: To agree or be compatible with something else
- affiliate: Organization that is associated with another
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- simulator: Machine simulating an environment for training
- cider: Alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit (apples)
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- outreach: Effort to help, educate, or inform those far away
- throttle: Device controlling the supply of fuel to an engine
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
- rudder: Flat piece of wood or metal that steers ships
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- reactor: Device to control nuclear energy as a power source
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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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