Vocabulary
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- change over: To switch from one thing to another.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- check out
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- beverage: A drink other than water
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- chill: State of being a little cold
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- diminish: To make something smaller or less important
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
- due: When something is required or expected
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
- induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- fully: Completely or entirely
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- amino: Of some substances that form proteins
- synthesis: Process of making something new out of other ones
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- stint: Short period of time
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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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