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- due to: Because of; owing to
- slippery slope: An idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- controversy: Strong public disagreement about something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- due: When something is required or expected
- respect: To follow the established rules
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- person: Man, woman or child
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- product: Item that can be bought
- resemblance: Being similar in appearance
- eerily: In an unnatural mysterious manner
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- reluctantly: In an unwilling manner; grudgingly
- famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
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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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