Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- hold in: To hide your emotions and not let them show
- on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- on the cross: Positioned on or attached to the Christian crucifix symbol.
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
- infant: Child in the beginning stage of life; a baby
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- delicacy: Something pleasing because of its good taste
- harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- depth: Distance below a surface
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
- gaze: Direction you are looking
- pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
- embark: To begin a journey; get on a ship or plane
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- supper: Evening meal, often when informal
- composition: Piece of writing, music etc.
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- deep: Complex and important
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- muscle: Physical power
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fluorescent: Having the property of fluorescence; brightly lit
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
- apex: Highest point (of something); peak
- huddle: Tightly packed group
- tinker: To make small adjustments to repair or improve
- unify: To bring or join together into one
- pebble: Small, smooth stone, as found on a beach
- dissect: To cut up plant or body into pieces to examine it
- grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
- unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
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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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Leonardo da Vinci's Best Painting (Is Not The Mona Lisa)
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