Vocabulary
- in charge: To be responsible for
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- with bated breath: In great suspense; very anxiously or excitedly.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- go below: To move down to a lower deck or level, especially on a ship.
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- very much so: To a great extent; indeed
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- come: To arrive at a place
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
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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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