Vocabulary
- on account of: Because of.
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- going on: To continue doing something
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- in passing: Mentioned briefly or casually without focus.
- pass along: To give something to someone.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in truth: In fact; actually; really
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- set off: To start a journey
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- quote: Written statement of the cost of something
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- account: An advantage
- charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- exhausting: To emit gas from the back of a car
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
- act: To behave in a certain way
- cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- complacent: Unconcerned, self-satisfied
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- simulation: A copying method to study the real world
- intrinsically: In a way that is naturally and always a part of
- mount: To attach something to something else
- reputable: Known and respected for being reliable or honest
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- utmost: Greatest possible
- stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
- nonprofit: Not commercially motivated; charitable
- deliberation: Careful consideration, discussion or thought
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- donation: Gift or money given to help support a cause
- incite: To cause something to happen, e.g. a riot
- witchcraft: Performing magic using spells, often to harm
- famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
- firework: Exploding object making bright lights/loud bangs
- thoughtfully: In a careful or considerate manner
- superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
- newt: Small salamander that lives mostly in water
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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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