Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- spot: A certain place or area
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- numerous: Existing in large numbers
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- require: To demand that someone does something
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
- mediocre: Average; not outstanding; not very good
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- downside: Negative aspect of something
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- landfill: Burial of garbage, as to build up low-lying land
- audio: Concerning sound
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
- unit: One apartment in a building
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- warranty: Promise to repair a product that was purchased
- wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- uneven: Being good in some parts and poor in others
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- headphone: Device put over the ears to listen to recordings
- customization: Act to make, change according to the user's needs
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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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