Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- at least: As a minimum
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- on the telephone: Engaged in a phone call.
- bone structure: The arrangement and composition of bones in a body.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- cap on: An upper limit or restriction on something, such as spending or quantity.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- drill in: To teach something by repeated practice or instruction.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- option: A choice
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
- fill: To make something full
- vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- receptionist: Person working on the front desk of a hotel, etc.
- cavity: Hole or empty space, especially in a tooth
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- part: Division of a book
- noun: The subject or object of a sentence
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- picture: General situation or state of being
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- implant: To put something into, an idea in someone's mind
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- fluoride: Chemical added to water to improve tooth health
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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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