Vocabulary
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- limber up: To warm up before exercise or racing
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- critical: Making a negative judgment of something
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- utterly: Completely
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- modest: Not large in amount, size, etc.; moderate
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- evolution: Theory that living things change over time
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- utter: To make a particular sound; speak
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- arrogant: Rude, from belief you are better than others
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- imagination: Ability to creates new ideas and mental images
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
- click: To work well with someone or something
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- timid: Lacking in self-assurance or courage; shy
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- folly: Bad judgment or stupidity; madness
- infuriate: To cause to get extremely angry or furious
- hyper: Very excited or active
- decisive: Able to make choices quickly and confidently
- irritate: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- cruelty: Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- betrayed: To endanger (a friend) by giving enemy information
- coward: Someone too afraid to do what is right or needed
- questionable: Not likely to be right or true; doubtful
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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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