Vocabulary
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- strike: To hit something
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- shift: To change in position or direction
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- valuable: Being useful or important
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- eligible: Being able to be chosen or selected; suitable
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
- tuition: Money that is paid for lessons
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- bachelor: Person who earned a first degree at a university
- public: Owned by the government
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- land: Region or country
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- wary: Concerned about danger; cautious; circumspect
- workforce: The total number of working people
- worsen: To make or become worse
- undergraduate: A college student studying for their first degree
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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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