Vocabulary
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- mental: Concerning the mind
- procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- slightly: Only a little
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- spot: A certain place or area
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- strength: Condition of being strong
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- ethic: Set of moral principles; rules of behavior
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- excel: To perform an activity better than others
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- quit: To leave a job
- land: Region or country
- great: Very good; better than before
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
- micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
- delta: Area where a river spreads and empties into a sea
- beta: Test version of a product or software
- sicken: To shock, disgust or upset
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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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