Vocabulary
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- express: To send something by fast mail
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- piece: A counter in a board game
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- pat: Person's name
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- monsoon: Seasonal wind system in India, etc., bringing rain
- awhile: For a while; for a short time
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- mole: Small animal with dark fur that lives under ground
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- muse: To think about slowly or over a long period
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- jinx: A spell that makes bad things happen to someone
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- postman: Man who delivers the mail
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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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