Vocabulary
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- set up
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- rebound: Bouncing off something, then going back into play
- clock: A device that shows the time
- perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
- hoop: Round or circular shape or object
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- winding: Following a twisting or spiral course
- turnover: the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new people
- trapping: To use a device to catch animals or people
- mike: A male given name, short form of Michael.
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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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