Vocabulary
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- drive away: To leave in a vehicle.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- work out
- tap in: To enter a code or information by tapping on a device.
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- seal in: To close something tightly so that nothing can enter or escape.
- going on: To continue doing something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- fresh produce: Recently harvested fruits and vegetables offered for sale.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- listen out: To pay attention in order to hear a particular sound.
- rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- atmosphere: Air around us
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- extensive: Large; full or complete
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
- public: Owned by the government
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- temper: An angry mood or fit; temperament
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- ample: (Of quantity, amount) more than enough
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- trek: Slow or difficult journey
- artisanal: Of products made skillfully by hand
- penny: Person's name
- transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- coin: A small, flat piece of metal used as money
- network: Group of computers connected to each other
- debit: Amount of money taken out of an account
- doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
- autumn: The season when leaves fall off trees
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- harbour: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
- wildlife: All wild animals
- waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- outdoors: Outside a building; in the open air
- grouse: Bird hunted for food and sport, e.g. in Scotland
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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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