Vocabulary
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- such as: For example; like
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- lead to: To result in some action
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
- on the plus side: Considering the advantages or positive aspects.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- evolve: To develop certain features
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- novelty: Items that are unusual, interesting, or unique
- productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
- accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- advent: First appearance of something important
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- genetically: Caused or controlled, or by genes
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- porn: Short for pornography
- deep: Complex and important
- great: Very good; better than before
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- societal: Concerning society or a society
- equate: To consider things to be equal or the same
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- override: To make (rule or law) not be valid anymore
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- hive: Place that has a lot of activity in it
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- biologically: As regards life and living things
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- online: Connected to the internet
- bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
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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
A2 Elementary
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Self-Discipline is Freedom... From Yourself. | Why it's Important.
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