Vocabulary
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- afford: To make available, to provide
- subtitle: Additional title, often one that explains
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- shut: To stop being open for business
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- rob: Person's name
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
- freakin: Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger
- yo: YO is an acronym
- aww
- ma: Familiar way to address your mother
- uhhh: Sound people make when they are confused
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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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