Vocabulary
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- next to: Being located along side another
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the green: Having a financial profit or gain.
- by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- table stakes: A rule in poker and other games that a player can only bet the amount of money or chips that they had on the table at the start of a hand.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- from top to bottom: Completely or thoroughly; in every part.
- turn over: To lose possession of a ball in sports
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- conduct: Your behavior
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- adversity: Bad or difficult situation or times; trouble
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- justify: To give good reasons for something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- point: An item to be discussed
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
- immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
- immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- craven: With no courage at all; very cowardly
- sue: Person's name
- restrain: To limit, restrict, or keep under control
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- justification: Reason or fact that explains why something is true
- litigation: Adjudication in a court; process of law
- guild: Association of people with same job/interests
- unconstitutional: Not consistent with or according to a constitution
- commentator: Professional who discusses a particular subject
- miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
- stochastic: Being or having a random variable
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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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