Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at least: As a minimum
- make the cut: To succeed in being selected from a larger group.
- stand together: To unite in support or defense as a group.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- grain: Seeds of plants used for food
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- own: To have something as your property
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- found: To become aware of something that is happening
- nephew: Son of your brother or sister
- fidelity: Loyalty
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- famous: Excellent
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
- badger: Small forest animal with thick black and white fur
- chairman: A man in charge of a meeting
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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