Vocabulary
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- fill up
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fill: To make something full
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
- shiver: Act of shaking from fear or cold
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- til: Until
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- sunlight: Rays of light coming from the sun
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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