Vocabulary
- set on: To attack
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at the moment: At this time; now
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- factory: Building where things are made
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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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