Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- plan out: To think about and decide on the details of something you want to do in the future.
- write down: To record in writing
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- behind the curtain: Secretly; not in public view.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- check out
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
- repetition: When something occurs again
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
- aid: To help others and provide things
- performance: Act of doing something
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- emulate: To try to be like; copy; imitate
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
- tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
- duration: Length of time that something lasts
- mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
- suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- experimentation: Act of making and performing experiments or tests
- opera: A type of play that is sung with classical music
- cigar: Thick brown roll of tobacco leaves for smoking
- violinist: Person who plays music on a violin
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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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