Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- in terms of
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- going on: To continue doing something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- power up: To turn on a device or system; to activate.
- such as: For example; like
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
- ahead of schedule: Earlier than planned or expected.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- overwhelming majority: A very large majority; a majority that is so large as to be almost unanimous.
- far worse: Significantly more unpleasant, serious, or severe.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- team up with: To join with someone in order to work on something together.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- for the benefit: In order to help or be useful to someone or something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- public life: The aspect of a person's life that concerns their involvement in public affairs, especially as a politician or other figure known to the general public.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
- destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- coalition: Union of separate political parties
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- alliance: Group of people/organizations working together
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- stabilization: Making something stable, e.g. body's condition
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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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