sit around
US /sit əˈraʊnd/
UK /sit əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
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- sit around: To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- sit: To take an exam
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
- emma: A female given name, of Germanic origin, very popular in English-speaking countries.
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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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