Vocabulary
- in the refrigerator: Located inside a refrigerator to preserve or chill.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
- throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
- can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- container: An object that can be used to hold things
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- refrigerator: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- paper: Academic writing or a talk on a specific topic
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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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