Vocabulary
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- dude: Form of address for a man
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- afford: To make available, to provide
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- gender: State of being male or female
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- reasonable: Being somewhat good, but not great
- shut: To stop being open for business
- great: Very good; better than before
- land: Region or country
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- tickle: Discomfort caused by something touching the skin
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- snort: To force air noisily through the nose
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- aye: Yes', when voting, or in certain spoken contexts
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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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