Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- curl up: To lie or sit with your legs bent close to your body.
- turn on
- lay in: To provide stocks (e.g. for the winter)
- off and on: Intermittently; sometimes happening and sometimes not.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- love: Person's name
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- talk: Style of speaking
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
- obsessive: Characterized by or constituting an obsession
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- curl: To form something into a round or curved shape
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
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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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