Vocabulary
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- cave in: To give in to pressure
- tear it up: To perform very well, especially in entertainment or sports.
- something: Thing that is not yet known or named
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- figured: To appear in a game, play or event
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- sit: To take an exam
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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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