Vocabulary
- original ideas: New and creative thoughts or concepts.
- by virtue of: By reason of; because of.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- business: A company formed for making profit
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- virtue: Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- anchor: Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
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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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Famous Failures
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VoiceTube posted on 2012/12/10Ever wondered how some of the most famous people faced rejection before finding success? This video is a super inspiring montage of those who never gave up, showing you that setbacks are just part of the journey! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures while getting a powerful dose of motivation.
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