Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- pay back: To return money or a favor
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- deal with
- have to: Must do
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- such as: For example; like
- power on: To activate or switch on a device or machine.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
- commodity: Something useful or valuable, usually for sale
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- option: A choice
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- branch: Part of a family related to the same members
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- trust: To expect confidently
- stability: Quality or state of being even or consistent
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- collateral: Property you offer as security against a loan
- unify: To bring or join together into one
- fiat: Official order from a person of authority
- yuan: Unit of money in China
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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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