Vocabulary
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- charged with: To be officially accused of something
- in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- rock on: An expression of encouragement or approval, especially in the context of music or performance.
- in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- only time will tell: The result or truth will be known in the future.
- time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- have to: Must do
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- at least: As a minimum
- in hot water: In trouble; in a difficult situation.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in flames: Burning fiercely
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
- call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- infamous: Famous because of something bad
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- leave: To go away from; depart
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- public: Owned by the government
- mighty: Having great strength or great size
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- unconventional: Not acting according to normal accepted rules
- judgment: Opinion that is made after careful consideration
- podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- allege: To state without proof
- enlighten: To cause someone to understand
- misinformation: Information that is incorrect
- entanglement: Intricate trap that ensnares its victim
- misconduct: Bad or inappropriate behavior
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- fugitive: Concerning running trying to run away from the law
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
- commercially: In a business-like manner
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
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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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