Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- deal with
- check out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stop at nothing: To be willing to do anything to achieve something.
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- update on: To provide the latest information about something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- going on: To continue doing something
- at least: As a minimum
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- slow burn: A gradual increase of anger or tension over time.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- renowned: Widely known and esteemed
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- act: To behave in a certain way
- cerebral: Having or concerning ideas rather than emotions
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
- airborne: Being in the air
- disclosure: Making private information public
- extraterrestrial: Originating, located or occurring outside Earth
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- ensemble: Group of things, people working together
- disclose: To make once private information public
- upend: To overturn or turn up on end
- promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
- 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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