Vocabulary
- stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
- have to: Must do
- go on: To continue doing something
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- got to: To arrive at some place
- wife: Married woman
- close: Almost; near
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- murderer: Criminal who intentionally kills someone
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
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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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