Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
- do up: To dress (yourself) in a special
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- on the back of: As a result of or following something.
- chain up: To fasten or secure something with a chain.
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- chip in: To contribute (donate money) to a cause
- plug in
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- infamous: Famous because of something bad
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sync: Short for 'synchronization'
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- replace: To use instead of something else
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- point: An item to be discussed
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- great: Very good; better than before
- product: Item that can be bought
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- compatibility: Ability to get on (or be used) well together
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- timber: Used to warn people that a tree is about to fall
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- tangent: Line or curve meeting another line or curve
- chassis: Supporting frame of a structure, esp. a car
- thunderbolt: Discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- nano: Concerning 1/1000,000th
- 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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Apple Studio Display XDR Review: We're All Pros Now!
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