Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- computer program
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- differed from: To not be the same as something else
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- material: Cloth; fabric
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- century: Period of 100 years
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- read: Person's name
- counterpart: Person/thing having same function/characteristics
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- industrial: Concerning making things in factories
- computer: Machine for storing data, accessing the internet
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- finding: To become aware of something that is happening
- thesis: Long paper presenting original research and ideas
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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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