Vocabulary
- cash in: To sell asset to get money back
- such as: For example; like
- cast doubt: To cause uncertainty or suspicion about something.
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- value: Importance you attach to something
- seek: To ask someone for help
- rival: Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- trend: Current style or fashion
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- previously: At an earlier time
- quarter: 25 cents
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
- invincible: That cannot be defeated; unbeatable
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- considerably: Quite a lot; to a large degree
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- live: To be alive
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- add: To include as well
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- long: Person's name
- blip: Minor problem, delay that does not last very long
- globally: Throughout the world
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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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