Vocabulary
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- for instance: As an example.
- next to: Being located along side another
- snap in: To quickly fit or lock into place with a snapping sound.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- instance: An example of something; case
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- catastrophe: Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- deep: Complex and important
- great: Very good; better than before
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
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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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