Vocabulary

  • at least: As a minimum
  • have to: Must do
  • for instance: As an example.
  • with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
  • under the rule: Being governed or controlled by someone or some system.
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • at the outset: At the very beginning; from the start.
  • go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
  • in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
  • centered around: To have (something) as the main subject or focus.
  • deal with
  • on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
  • best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
  • show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
  • get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
  • at that time: During a specific point in the past.
  • threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
  • on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
  • turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
  • as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
  • much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
  • around the corner: Very near; close by.
  • write down: To record in writing
  • in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
  • set forth: To explain; present a plan; express in words
  • instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
  • on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
  • convert to: To change into another form, substance, state, or product.
  • symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • in places: In some locations but not others
  • thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
  • today: This day; day that is happening now
  • life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • football: Round ball kicked by people playing soccer
  • choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
  • open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
  • fish: Animal that swims and lives in water
  • camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
  • important: Having power or authority
  • bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
  • believe: To think or accept that something is true
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • geographic: Concerning the earth and its natural features
  • idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
  • awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
  • history: Established pattern or record
  • fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
  • return: To hit something back to the other player or team
  • main: Most important; most often used
  • century: Period of 100 years
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
  • religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
  • thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
  • continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
  • instance: An example of something; case
  • hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
  • average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
  • destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
  • historical: Connected with the past
  • decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
  • stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • developed: To explain something in steps and in detail
  • rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
  • fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
  • God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
  • tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
  • kingdom: Category of the natural world
  • spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
  • decline: To bend towards the ground
  • justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
  • religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
  • understanding: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
  • godly: Showing great reverence for God
  • crucially: To an extremely important or necessary degree
  • empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
  • emperor: Man who rules an empire
  • acquaint: To make someone or yourself familiar with something
  • province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
  • messiah: Expected king and savior of the Jewish people
  • covenant: Solemn promise or vow
  • everlasting: Going on or lasting for ever
  • circumcise: To cut the skin of the clitoris or penis
  • savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • dude: Form of address for a man
  • redeem: To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
  • divinity: State of being holy or a god; a god
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    • above all

      US /əˈbʌv ɔl/

      UK /əˈbʌv ɔ:l/

      • Phrase
      • Most importantly; more than anything else.
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    • acquaint

      US /əˈkweɪnt/

      UK /əˈkweɪnt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone or yourself familiar with something
      • To make someone aware of or familiar with.
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    • around the corner

      US /əˈraʊnd ði ˈkɔrnɚ/

      UK /əˈraund ðə ˈkɔ:nə/

      • Phrase
      • Very near; close by.
      • About to happen; approaching soon.
      A1
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    • as one

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • Acting or moving together at the same time.
      • In complete agreement or unity.
      • Phrase
      • With a single voice or opinion; unanimously.
      • In perfect harmony or unison.
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
      C2
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    • at that time

      US /æt ðæt taɪm/

      UK /æt ðæt taim/

      • Phrase
      • During a specific point in the past.
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    • at the outset

      US /æt ði ˈaʊtˌsɛt/

      UK /æt ðə ˈautset/

      • Phrase
      • At the very beginning; from the start.
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    • average

      US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/

      UK /'ævərɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Total of numbers divided by the number of items
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add numbers then divide by the number of items
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    • awesome

      US /ˈɔsəm/

      UK /'ɔ:səm/

      • Adjective
      • Great; wonderful; stupendous
      B2TOEIC
      More
    • bear

      US /bɛr/

      UK /bɛː/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To accept (responsibilities or duties)
      • To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
      • Countable Noun
      • Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
      • Someone who expects stock market to fall
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    • best known

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
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    • camera

      US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/

      UK /'kæmərə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
      • The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
      A2
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    • centered around

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have (something) as the main subject or focus.
      A2
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    • convert to

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To change into another form, substance, state, or product.
      B2
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    • covenant

      US /ˈkʌvənənt/

      UK /ˈkʌvənənt/

      • Noun
      • Solemn promise or vow
      • A solemn agreement between God and humans.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To enter into a formal agreement.
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    • crucially

      US

      UK

      • Adverb
      • To an extremely important or necessary degree
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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    • decline

      US /dɪˈklaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'klaɪn/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To bend towards the ground
      • To slope downward.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To lessen in quality or value
      A2TOEIC
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    • destroy

      US /dɪˈstrɔɪ/

      UK /dɪ'strɔɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To damage so badly that something no longer exists
      • To defeat someone or something easily
      A2TOEIC
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    • divinity

      US /dɪˈvɪnɪti/

      UK /dɪ'vɪnətɪ/

      • Noun
      • State of being holy or a god; a god
      B1
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    • dude

      US /dud, djud/

      UK /du:d/

      • Noun
      • Form of address for a man
      • (informal) A man; a fellow.
      • Interjection
      • (informal) Used as a term of address, often between men.
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    • emperor

      US /ˈɛmpəɚ/

      UK /'empərə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Man who rules an empire
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    • empire

      US /ˈɛmˌpaɪr/

      UK /ˈempaɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Group of countries controlled by one government
      • A large and important business or group of businesses owned by one person or company.
      • Adjective
      • A style of dress with a high waistline, just below the bust.
      B1
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    • eventually

      US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/

      UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/

      • Adverb
      • After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
      • At some later time; in the future
      A2
      More
    • everlasting

      US /ˌevərˈlæstɪŋ/

      UK /ˌevəˈlɑ:stiŋ/

      • Adjective
      • Going on or lasting for ever
      • Continuing for a very long time
      • Noun
      • A plant with flowers that retain their shape and color when dried
      • Eternal or infinite time; eternity.
      B2
      More
    • for instance

      US /fɔr ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /fɔ: ˈinstəns/

      • Adverb
      • As an example.
      • Phrase
      • As an example.
      • As an illustration or case in point
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    • geographic

      US /ˌdʒi:ə'ɡræfɪk/

      UK /ˌdʒi:ə'ɡræfɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the earth and its natural features
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    • get through

      US /ɡɛt θru/

      UK /ɡet θru:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive at the end of or finish something
      • To succeed in contacting someone by phone
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    • go straight

      US /ɡo stret/

      UK /ɡəu streit/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To continue in the same direction without turning.
      • To start living an honest and law-abiding life.
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    • godly

      US /ˈgɑ:dli/

      UK /ˈgɒdli/

      • Adjective
      • Showing great reverence for God
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • historical

      US /hɪˈstɔrɪkəl,-ˈstɑr-/

      UK /hɪˈstɒrɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Connected with the past
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    • history

      US /ˈhɪstəri/

      UK /'hɪstrɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Established pattern or record
      • Study of past events as an academic subject
      A2
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • in on

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • To be involved in a secret or plan.
      • To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
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    • in order to

      US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/

      UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/

      • Preposition
      • For the purpose of; with the aim of.
      • Phrase
      • In a specific sequence or arrangement.
      • With the aim of; for the purpose of.
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    • in places

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • In some locations but not others
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    • in the world

      US /ɪn ði wɜrld/

      UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense
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    • instance

      US /ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /'ɪnstəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An example of something; case
      • An occurrence of something.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give as an example of something else
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    • instead of

      US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsted ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • When one thing is replaced by another
      • Adverb
      • As a substitute or alternative.
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    • justice

      US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

      UK /'dʒʌstɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality of being fair, equal, or just
      • Countable Noun
      • Person in a court who judges criminal cases
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    • kingdom

      US /ˈkɪŋdəm/

      UK /'kɪŋdəm/

      • Noun
      • Category of the natural world
      • Country e.g. United Kingdom
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    • message

      US /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/

      UK /'mesɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
      • Piece of information that is told/given to someone
      • Transitive Verb
      • To communicate using text
      A2TOEIC
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    • messiah

      US /məˈsaɪə/

      UK /mə'saɪə/

      • Proper Noun
      • Expected king and savior of the Jewish people
      B2
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    • much about

      US /mʌtʃ əˈbaʊt/

      UK /mʌtʃ əˈbaut/

      • Phrase
      • A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
      • To a great extent or degree regarding something; caring.
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    • on occasion

      US /ɑn əˈkeʒən/

      UK /ɔn əˈkeiʒən/

      • Idiom
      • Sometimes, but not regularly.
      • Phrase
      • Sometimes, but not regularly or often
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    • on the internet

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Located or available on the internet.
      • Using the internet as a medium or platform.
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    • on the road

      US /ɑn ði rəʊd/

      UK /ɔn ðə roʊd/

      • Phrase
      • Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
      • Making progress; advancing towards a goal.
      • Idiom
      • Making progress towards a goal or achievement.
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    • province

      US /ˈprɑvɪns/

      UK /'prɒvɪns/

      • Noun
      • Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
      • Area a country is divided into outside the capital
      B1
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    • redeem

      US /rɪˈdim/

      UK /rɪ'di:m/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
      B2TOEIC
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    • religion

      US /rɪˈlɪdʒən/

      UK /rɪˈlɪdʒən/

      • Countable Noun
      • Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Belief in God or gods that governs people's lives
      • A person's particular system of beliefs and worship.
      A2
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    • religious

      US /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/

      UK /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/

      • Adjective
      • Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
      • Relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity.
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    • rule

      US /ruːl/

      UK /ruːl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that is normal and usually happens
      • Governmental control or power over a region
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To decide legally, especially in court
      • To have control or influence
      A2TOEIC
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    • savior

      US /'seɪvjə/

      UK /'seɪvjə/

      • Noun
      • Person who saves someone or something from danger
      B2
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    • set forth

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To explain; present a plan; express in words
      • To start out on a journey
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    • show up

      US /ʃo ʌp/

      UK /ʃəu ʌp/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
      • To be noticeably better than (someone else)
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    • spread

      US /sprɛd/

      UK /spred/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
      • The distance between two things
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To place over a large area; to cover a large area
      • (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
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    • stick

      US /stɪk/

      UK /stɪk/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
      • To join together using glue or paste
      • Countable Noun
      • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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    • symbol of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
      • A visible sign of something intangible.
      B2
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • temple

      US /ˈtɛmpəl/

      UK /'templ/

      • Noun
      • A flat area on the side of the forehead
      • Place for worship in many religions
      B1
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    • thanks to

      US /θæŋks tu/

      UK /θæŋks tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; as a result of.
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    • threat to

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
      • A statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for or opposition to something done or not done.
      B2
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    • tradition

      US /trəˈdɪʃən/

      UK /trəˈdɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An event, custom or way common to a people or race
      • Way of thinking or behaving used for a long time
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    • turn to

      US /tɚn tu/

      UK /tə:n tu:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
      • To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
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    • under the rule

      US /ˈʌndɚ ðə rul/

      UK /ˈʌndə ðə ru:l/

      • other
      • Being governed or controlled by someone or some system.
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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    • wait for

      US /wet fɔr/

      UK /weit fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait until someone comes, or something happens
      A1
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    • with God

      US /wɪθ gɑd/

      UK /wɪθ gɒd/

      • other
      • Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
      B1
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    • write down

      US /raɪt daʊn/

      UK /rait daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To record in writing
      A1
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

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    • 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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