Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- have to: Must do
- source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- advanced level: A high or complex stage of learning or skill.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- time left: The amount of time that remains or is available.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- in favour of
- work out
- being creative: The state of using imagination or original ideas to create something.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- food source: A place or thing from which food is obtained.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- for show: Done only to impress others, not for real use.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- formulate: To make and develop a set of rules or ideas
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- staff: Employees of a company
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- devise: To think of and plan something
- safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
- ruby: Very valuable dark red gemstone
- jewellery: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
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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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