Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- act on: To have an effect on something.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
- section: A part of a whole
- huge: Very very large
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
- jargon: Terms and expressions used in a specialist field
- datum: Item of factual information
- online: Connected to the internet
- delete: To remove or erase something
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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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