Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
- next to: Being located along side another
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- from the top: From the beginning.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- deal with
- first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- turn on
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- step out: To go outside for a short time
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- weak spots: Areas of vulnerability or deficiency.
- game over: The end of a game or a situation.
- beat the heat: To find a way to stay cool during hot weather.
- have to: Must do
- check out
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
- require: To demand that someone does something
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- performance: Act of doing something
- sewage: Waste matter/excrement carried away in sewers
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- century: Period of 100 years
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
- vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- great: Very good; better than before
- basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- horizontal: Concerning the horizon
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- diameter: Distance across the center of an object
- sewer: Underground pipe that removes water and waste
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- slurry: Mixture of snow, mud, concrete or animal waste
- geyser: A natural hot water fountain
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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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