Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- at least: As a minimum
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- such as: For example; like
- pan out: (Of events) to happen as you expected them to
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- decade: Period of 10 years
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- require: To demand that someone does something
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- primarily: In the most basic or important way
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- option: A choice
- due: When something is required or expected
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- respond: To answer something or someone
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pivot: Point on which something turns or balances
- residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
- upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
- cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
- datum: Item of factual information
- accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.
- automaker: Manufacturer of cars and trucks
- redwood: Soft reddish wood of sequoia trees
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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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