Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- too much work: An excessive amount of tasks or responsibilities.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- next to: Being located along side another
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- great: Very good; better than before
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- closeness: A feeling of being intimate and belonging together
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- misunderstand: To fail to get the meaning correctly
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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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