Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- make against: To be unfavorable or opposing to someone or something.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- have to: Must do
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- correlation: The relationship between two variables
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- subsequent: Happening after; later
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- association: Organization of people with the same interest
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- stimulus: Something that causes a change
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- weak: Not having a strong character
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- rag: Piece of old cloth, usually used for cleaning
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- asap: Shortened form of 'As soon as possible'
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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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