Vocabulary
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in bloom: Having flowers; flowering.
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- consider: To think carefully about something
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- amount: Quantity of something
- academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
- drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
- fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- vigilant: Being watchful; careful to monitor events
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- authenticity: Quality of being genuine, not a fake or copy
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- defense: Argument in support of something
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- audio: Concerning sound
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- porn: Short for pornography
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
- bogus: Not genuine; false
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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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