Vocabulary
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- backlash: a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
- hindsight: Understanding the nature of an event afterwards
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- critique: A review of the quality of a work
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
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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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