Vocabulary
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- financial: Involving money
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- valuable: Being useful or important
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- huge: Very very large
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- account: An advantage
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- favor: Support or approval from people
- scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- perk: An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- rebound: Bouncing off something, then going back into play
- capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
- grail: Cup or plate Jesus is supposed to have used
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- fairness: Situation when everyone is treated equally
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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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