Vocabulary
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
- in terms of
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at least: As a minimum
- lead to: To result in some action
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- clock up: To accumulate or achieve a particular number or amount of something.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- consider: To think carefully about something
- initially: At first; originally
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- require: To demand that someone does something
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- flexible: Bending easily
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- important: Having power or authority
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- consultant: Expert who gives (paid) advice
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
- actively: Doing things to achieve a specific goal
- equality: Idea that all people have the same rights
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
- cooperation: Working together to get something done
- datum: Item of factual information
- unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
- workplace: Place where work is done
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- fairness: Situation when everyone is treated equally
- unwilling: Not wanting to do
- childcare: Looking after children and babies
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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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