Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- regardless of
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- bump into: To meet someone accidentally
- heat through: To warm something completely inside and out during cooking.
- cool off: To become cooler.
- have to: Must do
- snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
- at least: As a minimum
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- hot air: Meaningless or exaggerated talk; empty rhetoric.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- slightly: Only a little
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- amount: Quantity of something
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- conduct: Your behavior
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- chunk: A large bit of something; thick lump
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- pile: Large amount of something
- tiny: Very, very small
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- huge: Very very large
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- burrow: Hole in the ground dug by an animal for protection
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- great: Very good; better than before
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- insulate: To prevent heat, electricity, sound from passing
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- disclosure: Making private information public
- insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- thermometer: Instrument for measuring temperature
- lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
- convection: When gas/liquid moves up if warm and down if cold
- igloo: Domed house made of blocks of frozen snow
- insulator: Material with low conductivity
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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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