Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- stress out: To become anxious, worried, or tense.
- deal with
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
- right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- check out
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- due: When something is required or expected
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- unpopular: Disliked by many people
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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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