Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- black and white
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- person: Man, woman or child
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- add: To include as well
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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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