Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- each section: Every individual part or division of something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- sit down: To take a seat
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- longest time: The greatest duration of time.
- make up with: To become friends again after a quarrel.
- deal with
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- think up: To think of an idea or an excuse
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- go on: To continue doing something
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- going on: To continue doing something
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- turn on
- listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- sit by: To do nothing while something bad is happening.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- express: To send something by fast mail
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- section: A part of a whole
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- important: Having power or authority
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- person: Man, woman or child
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
- handwriting: Way a person's writing looks
- online: Connected to the internet
- toefl: Test Of English as a Foreign Language
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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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