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- at once: Immediately; without delay
- have to: Must do
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- part: Division of a book
- chirp: To make a sharp sound like an insect, bird
- scarcely: Only a very short time before
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- surely: With certainty; definitely
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- trifle: Thing that is of little value; trivial affair
- love: Person's name
- aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
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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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