Vocabulary
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- play along: To cooperate or pretend to cooperate with someone
- hit on: To discover an idea, etc. by chance
- chase after: To try hard to get something/achieve a dream, etc.
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- surround: To be all the way around something
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- rob: Person's name
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- talk: Style of speaking
- mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- scrooge: A mean ungenerous person
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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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