Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- have to: Must do
- next to: Being located along side another
- going on: To continue doing something
- in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
- bag on: To criticize someone, often unfairly or excessively.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- at its peak: At the highest point of achievement, intensity, or development.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- picture: General situation or state of being
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- learning: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- training: To teach a pet a behavior or a trick
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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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