Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- have to: Must do
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- calling the shots: To be in charge; to make the decisions.
- whip up: To quickly prepare food or a meal.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- see it through: To continue until the end of a difficult or important task, project, or situation.
- do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
- short and sweet: Brief and pleasant; concise and agreeable.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- green light
- positive attitude: An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
- courtesy of: Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- enthusiasm: Hobby or interest that you are passionate about
- priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- retention: Act of holding something inside the body
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
- courtesy: Polite and respectful behavior
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- entrepreneurship: Starting up of new businesses
- persuasion: Using reasons to make people believe something
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- etcetera: More of the same; and so on
- love: Person's name
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- stat: Short for statistic
- email: A message like a letter sent by computer or phone
- donna: An Italian woman of rank
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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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