Vocabulary
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- such as: For example; like
- float around: To circulate or spread, especially rumors or gossip.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- zero in: To focus on a target
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- check out
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- tiny: Very, very small
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- section: A part of a whole
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- leftover: (Of food) that you didn't eat at a meal
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- noggin: A human head
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- probe: To carefully examine an issue by asking questions
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- microwave: Cooking appliance using electromagnetic waves
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
- nothingness: State of non-existence; insincere talk
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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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Evangeline posted on 2021/02/27Ever wondered what lies at the very edge of everything? This animated explainer dives into mind-bending concepts like the Big Bang and dark energy, perfect for space enthusiasts! You'll boost your vocabulary with tons of advanced terms while exploring the universe's biggest mysteries.
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