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- down and out: Without money, a job, or a place to live; destitute.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- california: A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the rd largest state; known for earthquakes
- outlet: Place in a wall to supply electricity to a device
- member: Part of the body of a human, animal
- musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
- thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- cinema: A place for showing movies
- triple: Group or set of three
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic 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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