Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
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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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