Vocabulary
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- pile up: To put things on top of each other to form a pile
- in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
- good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- close behind: Following very closely; in close pursuit.
- pull apart: To separate something into pieces, often forcefully.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- simultaneously: At the same time; all together
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- shrink: To become smaller
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- pile: Large amount of something
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- intersection: Place where two things cross
- ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- coordination: When parts of your body work well together
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
- pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
- wreckage: Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- structurally: With respect to structure
- throughput: Amount of data passing through a system
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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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