Vocabulary
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- at least: As a minimum
- in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in terms of
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- have to: Must do
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
- immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
- mental: Concerning the mind
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- amount: Quantity of something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- important: Having power or authority
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- scholar: Educated person who attends or attended school
- datum: Item of factual information
- differ: To be different; to be not like others
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
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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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