Vocabulary
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
- chill: State of being a little cold
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
- diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- absence: State of not being present, or not existing
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- feast: Religious celebration
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- avenue
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- visionary: Thinking about the future in an imaginative way
- great: Very good; better than before
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- farewell: Act of saying goodbye and leaving
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- spree: Short intense period of shopping/killing etc.
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- civic: Of a town or city; of rights or duties of citizens
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- humankind: All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- skyline: Outline of objects seen against the sky
- newcomer: Person who arrives, often with a promising future
- northeast: Location in the northeastern part of an area
- deco: Geometric style popular in the 1920s and 1930s
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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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