Vocabulary
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- for instance: As an example.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in terms of
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- going on: To continue doing something
- under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- instance: An example of something; case
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- obstacle: Object that blocks a path or course
- cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- tweak: To make a small change or adjustment
- respiration: Taking air in and out of the lungs; breathing
- breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
- lump: Small swollen mass in body, e.g. showing disease
- mobility: Ability to move
- mystical: Awe-inspiring or mysterious
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
- buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
- insufficient: Not sufficient; not enough
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- aperture: Hole or opening controlling e.g. light on a lens
- meditative: Thinking in a quiet reflective manner
- transpire: To take place or occur
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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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