Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in the foothills: Located at the lower slopes of a mountain or hill range.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on foot
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- as few as: The smallest possible number of.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- diverse: Being varied or different from each other
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
- respect: To follow the established rules
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
- century: Period of 100 years
- important: Having power or authority
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- porcupine: Large rodents with sharp bristles
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- accompany: To play music with someone
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- live: To be alive
- fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- leopard: Large cat with short fur and black spots
- preservation: Keeping something in a good, undamaged state
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- wildlife: All wild animals
- poach: To cook something gently in boiling liquid
- buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
- tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
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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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