Vocabulary
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- off the beaten path: In a place where few people go; not well known.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- have to: Must do
- in places: In some locations but not others
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
- fade away: To disappear slowly
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- insight: Power to understand people and things very well
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- huge: Very very large
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- click: To work well with someone or something
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- intersection: Place where two things cross
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- additional: Further or added
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- whatsoever: Used to add emphasis to an idea being expressed
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- public: Owned by the government
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- visually: With respect to vision
- merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
- nick: Person's name
- shyness: Afraid of meeting people; lack of self-confidence
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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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