Vocabulary
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- fall short: To fail to reach a required or expected standard or goal.
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- spit out: To eject something from the mouth.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- stand out
- offer up: To present something, especially to God, as a sacrifice or offering.
- make or break: Capable of ensuring success or causing failure.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- chip in: To contribute (donate money) to a cause
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
- next to: Being located along side another
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- have to: Must do
- set up
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
- premature: Happening before the natural or desired time
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- participant: Person involved or included in something
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- important: Having power or authority
- mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- sculpture: Work of art made by cutting stone, wood, clay etc.
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- melanin: Pigment giving color to skin, hair etc.
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
- chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
- forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
- person: Man, woman or child
- product: Item that can be bought
- recreation: Activities done for pleasure or to relax
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- recognizable: Being easily identified because of some quality
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- categorize: To distribute into classes or the same type
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- marrow: A soft, fatty tissue inside bones
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- reproduction: Act or process of producing a copy of something
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- shaft: To ruin the plans or prospects of others
- datum: Item of factual information
- pigmentation: Coloration of living tissues by pigment
- elliptical: Indirect
- circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
- defendant: Person accused or sued in a legal case
- blueprint: Plans of how buildings will be built
- composite: Made of more than one different part
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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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