Vocabulary
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- deep: Complex and important
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- womb: Place in a woman's body where a baby grows
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
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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
A2 Elementary
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