Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- check out
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- leave school: To finish your education at a school, college, or university.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in tune: Agreeing in pitch; agreeing in opinion
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- on time
- the icing on the cake: An additional benefit that makes a good situation even better.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- weak spots: Areas of vulnerability or deficiency.
- write down: To record in writing
- cross out: To put a line through writing to show it is wrong
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
- go on: To continue doing something
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- incentive: Something that encourages you to do something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- option: A choice
- emphasis: Special attention, importance, or force
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- motivational: Concerning motivation
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- daily: Happening every day
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
- refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
- phonetic: Concerning the sounds of languages
- subjunctive: Concerning a mood of verbs, e.g. used for wishes
- enrol: To put someone into a group; to register
- phoneme: Smallest unit of speech that distinguishes meaning
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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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