Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- talk: Style of speaking
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- hey: What you say when you want someone's attention
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- insanely: In an insane manner
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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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