Vocabulary
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- due to: Because of; owing to
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in terms of
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- on the order of: Approximately; about a certain amount or number.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
- see stars: To feel dizzy or confused, usually after a blow to the head.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
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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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