Vocabulary
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- at random
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
- fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- grasp: Person's control over something
- valuable: Being useful or important
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- neuron: A nerve cell
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- click: To work well with someone or something
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- vaguely: In a vague way; not fully
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- entertain: To receive someone as a guest
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fraudulent: Using dishonest ways to take something valuable
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- warehouse: Large building for storing goods, e.g. grain
- point: An item to be discussed
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- algebra: Math using letters or symbols in place of numbers
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- quaint: Appealing and attractive in an outdated way
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- fiercely: In an emotionally violent manner
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- iteration: Single execution of a repeated set of instructions
- datum: Item of factual information
- linear: Made of lines
- baffle: To puzzle; to confuse
- slaughterhouse: Building where animals are killed for their meat
- bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
- olden: Long past
- ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
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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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