Vocabulary
- break it to: To tell someone bad news.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- annoying: To make someone angry
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- Internet: Worldwide computer network system
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
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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
A2 Elementary
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