Vocabulary
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
- bring about: To cause to happen
- on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- in charge: To be responsible for
- to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- temptation: Something making you want to do/have bad thing
- conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- civilization: A highly developed society
- literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- important: Having power or authority
- corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
- persecution: Act of treating badly due to race, religion etc.
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
- point: An item to be discussed
- exile: State of being forced to leave your country
- fracture: Break in a bone, usually small
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- testament: Evidence or proof (usually of something good)
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- prophet: Someone who predicts the future
- biblical: Concerning the bible
- unified: To bring or join together into one
- hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
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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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