Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- next to: Being located along side another
- set up
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- lose money: To suffer a financial loss; to not make a profit.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- such as: For example; like
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in no time: Very quickly or soon
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- mindset: Way someone things about something
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- shift: To change in position or direction
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- intention: Aim or purpose
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- account: An advantage
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- leave: To go away from; depart
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- business: A company formed for making profit
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- discard: To take a card out of your hand in a card game
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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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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