Vocabulary
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- have to: Must do
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- trip up: To cause someone to fall by putting something in their way or by catching their feet.
- scheduled for: To be planned or arranged for a specific time.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
- lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
- in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
- being driven by: Currently being motivated or controlled by a particular factor or force.
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- log in
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
- run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- step off: To leave or move away from a place or situation, often used as a command.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- branch: Part of a family related to the same members
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
- spawn: Product or result of something
- datum: Item of factual information
- rust: Reddish brown color
- cohort: Group of students studying something together
- await: To keep ready for future needs
- accelerator: Pedal that controls the speed a vehicle moves
- concurrently: So as to happen at the same time
- computation: Act of calculating; method of computing
- runtime: Length of time a machine operates
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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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