Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- at least: As a minimum
- pipe in: To suddenly interrupt or add to a conversation.
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- email: A message like a letter sent by computer or phone
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- stop: To block or close something
- important: Having power or authority
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- stored: To put things in a place for later use
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- copy: A counter for items that are the same
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- piece: A counter in a board game
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- disk: Thin or flat, round object, e.g. for storing data
- pipe: To speak in a high-pitched voice, like a child
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- product: Item that can be bought
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- data: Facts or information used to calculate or analyze
- globally: Throughout the world
- host: Mass; a great number
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
- compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
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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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Explore a Google data center with Street View !
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