Vocabulary
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- price in: To include a particular cost or factor in a total price.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go below: To move down to a lower deck or level, especially on a ship.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- as of right: By lawful entitlement or established right.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- when the time comes: At the appropriate or necessary future moment.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- financial: Involving money
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- afford: To make available, to provide
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
- yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- intersection: Place where two things cross
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- escort: Person going with you for protection/help/company
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- tick: To function properly or normally
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- substantially: In a basic, general manner
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- excursion: Short trip or outing to some place
- transit: System of transportation, often in a city
- diesel: Heavy mineral oil used for power engines
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
- stagflation: Period of slow economic growth while prices rise
- policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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