Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- step out: To go outside for a short time
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- splash out: To spend a lot of money freely
- ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- shift: To change in position or direction
- folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- quarter: 25 cents
- gaze: Direction you are looking
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
- fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- hospitality: Welcoming treatment of visitors or guests
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- miniature: Small model of something larger
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- slope: Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- expansive: Talkative; speaking freely
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- oasis: Place in a desert where there is water
- creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- centre: Community place people go health or social reasons
- stagger: To greatly surprise someone
- mile: Unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- centerpiece: Central or most important feature
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- relegate: To place in a less important place or position
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- emirate: Region controlled by an emir
- islam: Religion of Muslims based on the Koran
- sheikh: (In the Muslim or Arab world) a prince or leader
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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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