Vocabulary
- lead to: To result in some action
- at least: As a minimum
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- study session: A period of time dedicated to studying, often in a group.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
- such as: For example; like
- on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- to the core: Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- deprivation: State of lacking something needed
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
- adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
- obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- whopping: (Informal) huge; very big
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- decade: Period of 10 years
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
- neurological: Concerning, used in or practicing neurology
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- coma: State of unconsciousness caused by injury, disease
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- cardiac: Concerning the heart
- gastrointestinal: Concerning, affecting, or including both stomach and intestines
- unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
- seizure: Act of taking control of something by force
- daily: Happening every day
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- calorie: Unit for measuring the amount of energy in food
- agitation: Mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- datum: Item of factual information
- hypertension: Condition marked by abnormally high blood pressure
- toxicity: Quality or degree of being poisonous
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- mg: One thousandth (1/1000) of a gram
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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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