Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- extreme: Very great in degree
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- financial: Involving money
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- association: Organization of people with the same interest
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- facilitate: To make an action or process easier
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- emission: A substance (e.g. gas) released into the air
- pivotal: Having a lot of importance
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- public: Owned by the government
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- business: A company formed for making profit
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
- reputable: Known and respected for being reliable or honest
- found: To become aware of something that is happening
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- mainland: Main land mass of a country or continent
- triple: Group or set of three
- synergy: Increased effectiveness from working together
- supercharge: To add an oxygen compressor to an engine
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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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