Vocabulary
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- make it worse: To aggravate a situation; to make something bad even worse.
- bear with me: Be patient with me.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- bang on: Exactly (used with numbers, time, for emphasis)
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- deal with
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- symbol: Image that means or represents something
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- weld: To bring things together in close association
- bod: Alternative names for the body of a human being
- le
- ac: AC is an acronym for ‘alternating current’
- chi: Nd letter of the Greek alphabet
- mi: The syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
- hm: Metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
- ei
- yr: 365 days
- mam: A slang term for mother
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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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