Vocabulary
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- couple: To join something to something else
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- person: Man, woman or child
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- homeless: Having no home; living on the streets
- live: To be alive
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- kid: Child or young person
- anymore: No longer; no more
- hung: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- uncle: Brother of a parent or the husband of your aunt
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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