Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- look back: To think about past events
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- quarter: 25 cents
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
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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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