Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- such as: For example; like
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- become popular: To start to be liked by many people.
- calorie intake: The amount of calories consumed through food and beverages.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- bad: Not good; wrong
- excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
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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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