Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- regardless of
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- from memory: Using only your memory without any help or notes.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- drop out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
- team up with: To join with someone in order to work on something together.
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
- in terms of
- due to: Because of; owing to
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- such as: For example; like
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- language proficiency: The ability to use a language with accuracy and fluency.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
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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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