Vocabulary
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- turn off
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- turn on
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- sit by: To do nothing while something bad is happening.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- next to: Being located along side another
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- leave: To go away from; depart
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- daily: Happening every day
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- deep: Complex and important
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- coworker: A person who you work with, especially someone with a similar job or level of responsibility
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- kitchen: Place where food is cooked
- thankful: Feeling or showing you are grateful
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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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