Vocabulary
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- couple: To join something to something else
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- leave: To go away from; depart
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- static: Concerning electricity that collects on a surface
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- shut: To stop being open for business
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- insect: A small animal with 6 legs, such as a bee or ant
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- chirp: To make a sharp sound like an insect, bird
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- deeply: To a significant degree
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- foliage: Leaves of a plant
- rustle: To steal cattle or other animals from a herd
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- darling: Dearly loved person
- hiss: To make a very long 's' sound to show disapproval
- pensive: Dreamily thoughtful
- whir: To make a fast repeated quiet sound
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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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