Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go on: To continue doing something
- listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- lean in: To move closer to someone or something, often by bending forward.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- spot: A certain place or area
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- click: To work well with someone or something
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- talk: Style of speaking
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
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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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