Vocabulary
- in light of: Because of; considering
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- on the same wavelength: Having similar ideas or feelings; understanding each other well.
- appear at: To be present in a specific place or event.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- check out
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- truth: Real facts about something
- audio: Concerning sound
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- beloved: Loved very much
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
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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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Can We Trust the Media? (Baudrillard) - 8-Bit Philosophy
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