Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- in pairs: Divided into or working as two people together.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- material: Cloth; fabric
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
- repetition: When something occurs again
- associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- irrelevant: Not important; not related to the topic
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- section: A part of a whole
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
- visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- devote: To dedicate
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- attentive: Thoughtful and considerate
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
- limitless: Without limits in extent, size or quantity
- memorization: Conscious learning of something e.g. words
- outdate: To be older than
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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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