Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- doom and gloom: A feeling of pessimism or despair; a focus on negative aspects.
- read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
- walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- compelling: To force someone to do something
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- express: To send something by fast mail
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
- carpenter: Person that makes, repairs objects made of wood
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- punctuation: Marks used in piece of writing, such as ? ; and !
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- eager: Very excited and interested
- client: Person paying for professional services
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
- gloomy: (E.g. of a room) dark; dim; poorly lit
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- plagiarism: Copying the work of others pretending it's yours
- calculus: Branch of math dealing with rates of change, etc.
- tempo: Speed or pace of something
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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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