Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- focal length: The distance between the center of a lens or curved mirror and its focus.
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
- step aside: To move to the side to allow someone to pass.
- move closer: To reduce the distance between two objects or people.
- closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- least expect it: When something happens at the time you are not expecting it.
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
- atmosphere: Air around us
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- evoke: To bring forth a certain feeling or memory
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- blurry: Being indistinguishable or unclear in shape
- extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- daily: Happening every day
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- focal: (Of a point) being the main or important one
- silhouette: Image/drawing showing only the outline, as of head
- foreground: To make something more visible or important
- crouch: To bend your back forward from the waist on down
- aperture: Hole or opening controlling e.g. light on a lens
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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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