Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- million pieces: A very large number of individual items or components.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- couple: To join something to something else
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- grit: Strong determination
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- discharge: To complete a task that has been assigned
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- seldom: Not often; almost never; rarely
- anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
- semblance: Outward appearance
- inverse: Being the opposite of something else
- millisecond: One thousandth of a second
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- polo: Game in which horseback riders try to score goals
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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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Ray Du posted on 2019/01/31Ever wonder why we blame others instead of taking responsibility? Brené Brown hilariously dives into vulnerability and accountability, offering practical insights you can use every day. You'll pick up useful phrases and gain a deeper understanding of human connection!
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