Vocabulary
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- spouse: Someone's husband or wife
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- click: To work well with someone or something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- upstairs: On a floor above
- pleasing: To entertain someone, by dancing, singing etc.
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
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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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