Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- wash with: To clean something by using a particular substance.
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- have to: Must do
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- nausea: Feeling of sickness so that you feel like vomiting
- chunk: A large bit of something; thick lump
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- tiny: Very, very small
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- blow: To move something using air
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
- soak: To make something completely wet
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- trend: Current style or fashion
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- act: To behave in a certain way
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- pal: Friend
- constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- area: Amount of measured space
- burn: To destroy with fire
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
- lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
- contraceptive: Device used to prevent pregnancy
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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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