Vocabulary
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- at school: Present and attending school.
- sit down: To take a seat
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- barely: Only just; just possible
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- investigation: Search for information about something
- important: Having power or authority
- cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
- ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- area: Amount of measured space
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- upstairs: On a floor above
- helpful: Doing things that help someone
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- bloke: A man; a guy
- deli: A shop selling unusual or special food products
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- liaison: Romantic relationship
- telly: Shortened form of 'television'
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
- skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- pip: To just beat someone in a competition
- lunchtime: The time you eat your midday meal
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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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