Vocabulary
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- have to: Must do
- come upon: To accidentally find; discover something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- part: Division of a book
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
- model: Being an excellent example of
- censorship: Removing inappropriate material from books, films
- eyebrow: Line of hair that grows above the eye
- conformity: Acting according to certain accepted standards
- flourishing: To show and direct attention by waving something
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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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