Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- hop off: To get off or descend from a vehicle or object quickly or casually.
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- in terms of
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- aside from
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
- make or break: Capable of ensuring success or causing failure.
- picking out: To choose or select one item from many
- set against: To compare or consider (one thing) in opposition to another.
- on offer: Available at a reduced price or with special terms.
- such as: For example; like
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- off service: Not available or not working; temporarily disabled.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- on location: At a place that is not a studio; a place away from the studio where a movie or TV show is being filmed
- in store: About to happen in the future
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- consider: To think carefully about something
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- itinerary: A route, e.g. with times you will be somewhere
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- option: A choice
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- hop: Dance party
- public: Owned by the government
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- humid: (Of air, weather) containing a lot of moisture
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- mount: To attach something to something else
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- rugged: (Of mountains) rough and uneven; hard to climb
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- backpacker: Hiker or traveler who wears a backpack
- kiwi: Flightless bird from New Zealand
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
- motorhome: Large vehicle for living in while traveling
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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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