Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- go on: To continue doing something
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- couple: To join something to something else
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- baguette: Long thin loaf of French bread
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- humour: Quality that makes something funny
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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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