Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- filter out: To remove or separate something unwanted from a liquid or gas using a filter; to remove or ignore something unwanted from a group or collection.
- go nuts: To become crazy, angry, or very excited.
- stand out
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
- respond: To answer something or someone
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- ambiguity: State of being confusing, uncertain or unclear
- meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- important: Having power or authority
- piece: A counter in a board game
- physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- daily: Happening every day
- tolerant: Surviving under specific conditions
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- toolbox: Box, chest or cabinet for holding hand tools
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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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How to learn any language in 6 months | Chris Lonsdale (TED Talk Summary)
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