Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- bricks and mortar: A traditional business with a physical store or office, as opposed to an online business.
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
- better known as: More widely or commonly recognized by a particular name or description.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- record label: A company that records and distributes music.
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
- on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
- stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
- in the green: Having a financial profit or gain.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- until the wheels fall off: For as long as possible, until something breaks down.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think back: To recapture the past
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
- nimble: Being able to move quickly and easily
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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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