Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- such as: For example; like
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- black market: An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of official restrictions.
- in the black: Operating with a profit; not in debt.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- in a bubble: Living isolated from reality or outside events.
- deal with
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- lead to: To result in some action
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- military: Army or armed forces
- fraction: Small part of something
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- couple: To join something to something else
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
- dire: (E.g. of consequences) very serious
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- industrial: Concerning making things in factories
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- insanely: In an insane manner
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- business: A company formed for making profit
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- quadruple: To make or become four times bigger in number
- indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
- beneficiary: Person who benefits from something
- oracle: Wise person who tells the future
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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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