Vocabulary
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- heist: A burglary; a theft of a house or bank
- timing: To check speed at which music is performed
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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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