Vocabulary
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- articulate: To express something clearly using language
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- grasp: Person's control over something
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- require: To demand that someone does something
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- harness: To capture the power of something
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- reliable: Being likely to be true; believable
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- futuristic: Concerning futurism
- altogether: All things considered
- coma: State of unconsciousness caused by injury, disease
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- fully: Completely or entirely
- assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
- limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
- gem: Jewel or precious stone, usually cut into a shape
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- implant: To put something into, an idea in someone's mind
- mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
- waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
- chassis: Supporting frame of a structure, esp. a car
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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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