Vocabulary
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- under the radar: Without being noticed; avoiding attention.
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- cut back: To use less of something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- smoke and mirrors
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- chain up: To fasten or secure something with a chain.
- turn off
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- next to: Being located along side another
- of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- extreme: Very great in degree
- amount: Quantity of something
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- huge: Very very large
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- performance: Act of doing something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- option: A choice
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- randomly: With no pattern or clear purpose; by chance
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- lineup: People arranged by police for identification
- opera: A type of play that is sung with classical music
- ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- neo: A prefix meaning 'recent' or 'new'
- terabyte: Unit of 1024 gigabytes of information
- hz: Unit for measuring the frequency of sound waves
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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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