Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- such as: For example; like
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- interact with
- going on: To continue doing something
- lead to: To result in some action
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
- In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- for too long: For an excessively extended period.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- deal with
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- making music: The act of creating or performing music.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- write down: To record in writing
- add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- close out: To sell off or eliminate remaining items or inventory, often at discounted prices.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- in difficulty: In trouble or facing hardship.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- amount: Quantity of something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- valuable: Being useful or important
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- intrinsic: Being naturally and always a part of something
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
- imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- important: Having power or authority
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- quit: To leave a job
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- summary: Brief, complete and accurate
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- generalize: To apply a particular idea to a large group
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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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