Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- news article: A written report in a newspaper or magazine, or on a website, presenting news or information.
- tv show: A television program.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- slightly: Only a little
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- rewind: To make something go backwards
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- forefront: Part in the front or nearest; most prominent
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- catchy: Being easy to like, remember (of songs)
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- online: Connected to the internet
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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
A2 Elementary
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