Vocabulary
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- in store: About to happen in the future
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- look back: To think about past events
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- one round: A single period of fighting in a boxing match.
- work out
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- kind of sad: Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
- kill off: To eliminate or destroy completely; to cause to die.
- sound off: To voice your opinion loudly at someone
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- obsolete: Not used anymore because something newer exists
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- account: An advantage
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- eccentric: Out of the ordinary; acting unusually or oddly
- devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- workout: Energetic exercise
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
- fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- product: Item that can be bought
- unveil: To remove something's outer covering
- envelope: Paper cover you put around a letter to mail it
- bracelet: Chain or band worn around the wrist
- refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
- halo: Circle of light
- revamp: To repaint or redecorate in a new design scheme
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- headset: Headphones
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- outdate: To be older than
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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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