Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- round up: To bring together; gather; collect
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- susceptible: Likely to fall prey to, be drawn to or influenced
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
- trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- harmful: Likely to cause damage or injury
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- canine: Long, pointed tooth
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- antibiotic: (Drug) used to fight certain kinds of diseases
- oral: Concerning the mouth
- furry: Covered with a dense coat of fine hairs
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- microbiome: the microorganisms (= living things too small to be seen) that exist in a particular environment or in the human body
- newsletter: Report or open letter giving news to a group
- afterward: Happening after something else happened
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- infect: To introduce a computer virus to
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- pup: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- inflame: To cause to get angry or excited
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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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