Vocabulary
- build a house: To construct a building for habitation.
- such as: For example; like
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- do the trick: To solve a problem or achieve a desired result.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in terms of
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- material: Cloth; fabric
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- strength: Condition of being strong
- silly: Careless
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- click: To work well with someone or something
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
- noggin: A human head
- fungus: Plant, e.g. mushroom/mold, growing in damp places
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- fill: To make something full
- violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
- encompass: To encircle; cover completely
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
- demolish: To destroy completely (e.g. an idea, a building)
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- bug: To bother someone
- pest: Person, often a small child, who bothers people
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
- biodegradable: Capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- fabrication: Deliberately false or improbable information
- tubular: Long, round and with hollow inside; made of tubes
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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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