Vocabulary
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- lead to: To result in some action
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- dig down: To excavate or dig deeper into the ground.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- at the moment: At this time; now
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- deal with
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- military: Army or armed forces
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- due: When something is required or expected
- autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- impose: To make someone to do or endure something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
- public: Owned by the government
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- delegation: A group of people sent as representatives
- spawn: Product or result of something
- personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
- chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
- nick: Person's name
- homeland: Country where you were born
- consulate: Residence or office premises of a counsel
- unpopular: Disliked by many people
- payable: Due to be paid; must be paid
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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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Trump announces Europe tariffs unless Greenland sold to US
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