Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the shoes of: Considering someone else's situation or feelings.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- tip of the iceberg: A small visible part of a much larger problem.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- business: A company formed for making profit
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- buy: To believe something; accept
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- person: Man, woman or child
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- sit: To take an exam
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- mail: Soldier's coat of linked chains, worn long ago
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- user: Person that uses a service/thing, e.g. a website
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- troubled: Worried, upset, concerned
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- designing: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- data: Facts or information used to calculate or analyze
- tool: Device used to make things, e.g. a hammer
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- structured: To make or build with an organized framework
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- conduct: Your behavior
- educate: To teach someone in a school or college
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- query: Question asked in order to remove doubts
- jointly: In collaboration or cooperation; together
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- processor: A machine that to makes something ready for use
- intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
- enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- iceberg: Very large mass of floating ice in the sea
- format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
- arise: To stand up
- transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- stinky
- navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- dashboard: Console of a car or vehicle
- template: Shape that is used as a pattern to make something
- kin: People to whom a person is related
- suite: Group of several shorter pieces of music
- automate: To make automatic by using machines
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
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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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