Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talking through: To discuss something thoroughly in order to reach a decision or understanding.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- plain sailing: Easy progress; a situation without problems.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- have to: Must do
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
- jump out: To suddenly appear or move forward, often to surprise someone.
- check out
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- important: Having power or authority
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- talking: To make a formal speech about something
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- possessive: Wanting someone's complete attention, love
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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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