Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- at least: As a minimum
- push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- as a rule: Generally; usually
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- draw upon: To use something that you have gradually gained or saved
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- mental: Concerning the mind
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- strength: Condition of being strong
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- act: To behave in a certain way
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- deeply: To a significant degree
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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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