Vocabulary
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- next to: Being located along side another
- set up
- black and white
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- such as: For example; like
- dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- give away
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- recommendation letter: A letter that assesses the qualities, characteristics, and capabilities of someone, especially in terms of that individual's capacity to perform a particular task or function.
- too much work: An excessive amount of tasks or responsibilities.
- fill out: To become fatter
- drop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
- in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- on time
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
- turn off
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- come up to: To meet expectations
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- jumping ship: The act of leaving a group or organization suddenly.
- at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- business: A company formed for making profit
- announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- permit: To allow something to happen; to give permission
- dispose: To get rid of by throwing away
- part: Division of a book
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- picture: General situation or state of being
- orphanage: Home for children whose parents have died
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- footwear: Shoes, socks, etc.
- arbor: Arch-like shelter supporting climbing plants
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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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