Vocabulary
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- on the fly: While in motion or progress; spontaneously; without prior planning or preparation.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- on the market: Available for sale.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- by and large: Generally; on the whole; mostly.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- automatic: Done without conscious thought
- manual: Done by hand (not machine)
- clutch: To hold strongly in your hand
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- mode: Fashion and design
- transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
- locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
- driving: To move cattle from one place to another
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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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