Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on time
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- in use: Being used at the present time.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- plan out: To think about and decide on the details of something you want to do in the future.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- make up: To invent or create a story
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- in sync: Operating or occurring at the same time or rate.
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- break up
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- amount: Quantity of something
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- implement: To start to do something you plan to do
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- trend: Current style or fashion
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- master: To gain control over something
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- sprint: To race or move at full speed
- sync: Short for 'synchronization'
- important: Having power or authority
- duration: Length of time that something lasts
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- substantially: In a basic, general manner
- product: Item that can be bought
- chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
- daily: Happening every day
- part: Division of a book
- velocity: Speed in a given direction
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- bombard: To attack with weapons
- slope: Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- visually: With respect to vision
- empirical: Based on observation or experiment
- downward: Moving from a higher to a lower condition/place
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- agile: Quick and skillful in moving; nimble
- karate: A Japanese martial art; weaponless self-defense
- visibility: Quality of being able to be seen, as at a distance
- backlog: Amount of unfinished work or unfilled orders
- calculator: A small electronic device used for calculation
- retrospective: Relating to or thinking about the past
- tweaking: To make a small change or adjustment
- scrum: A rugby play where players push against each other
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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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