Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- piece of cake: (slang) easy to do
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- primary purpose: The main or most important aim or reason for something.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- have to: Must do
- such as: For example; like
- at least: As a minimum
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
- initial: First letter of your given name
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- address: Exact street location of a place
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- candidate: Politician who is running for public office
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- frequently: Often; regularly
- merchandise: Goods for sale
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- piece: A counter in a board game
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- submission: Reluctant agreement with the wishes of others
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- encode: To change a message or information into code
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- widely: To a large degree; over a large range
- respective: Belonging to each of two or more persons or things
- visually: With respect to vision
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- correspond: To have similarity or equality with something
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- compile: To put programming data into a computer
- consortium: Group formed with the purpose to work together
- copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- customization: Act to make, change according to the user's needs
- standardization: Establishment of a standard or accepted level
- subcommittee: Subset of committee members
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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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