Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- at least: As a minimum
- deal with
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in terms of
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- hit the button: To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
- trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- turn into: To change to become something else
- tv show: A television program.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- a bit longer: For a slightly longer period of time.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- going on: To continue doing something
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
- rule in: To make an official decision in favor of someone in a legal case.
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- check out
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- on time
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- compelling: To force someone to do something
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- huge: Very very large
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- valuable: Being useful or important
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
- calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
- important: Having power or authority
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- point: An item to be discussed
- person: Man, woman or child
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- business: A company formed for making profit
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- product: Item that can be bought
- advertising: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- startup: A company just starting its operations
- twitch: To draw, pull, or move suddenly and sharply; jerk
- boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
- upstream: In the direction opposite the flow of river/stream
- datum: Item of factual information
- analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning
- streamer: Long strip of paper used for decoration
- redesign: To change the design or style of something
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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