Vocabulary
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for instance: As an example.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- analogous to: Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that clarifies the nature of the things compared.
- such as: For example; like
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- have to: Must do
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- imaginary line: A line that exists only in the mind or on paper, not in reality, used for reference or demarcation.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the absence of: When someone or something is not present or available.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- think outside the box: To think creatively and differently from usual ideas.
- outside the box: Thinking in a new and creative way.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- as a consequence of: Because of; due to something that happened before.
- in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- deal with
- on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
- happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
- chain of events: A sequence of occurrences, where each event causes or influences the next.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
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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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