Vocabulary
- switch up: To change or alternate something.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- shot in the dark: An attempt or guess with little chance of success or information.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- in the scene: Present at the location where something is happening or has happened.
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- long: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
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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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