Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- at the moment: At this time; now
- in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- equity markets: A place where stocks and shares are bought and sold.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at least: As a minimum
- going on: To continue doing something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- evolve: To develop certain features
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- amount: Quantity of something
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- recession: Act of moving backward gradually
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- account: An advantage
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- resolve: To make a decision to do something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
- stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- sphere: Area of interest or activity
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
- equity: Condition of people being treated the same
- supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
- stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
- cap: Covering for the end or top 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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