Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- such as: For example; like
- on time
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- go away: To go on vacation
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- for the present: For now; temporarily or at this time.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- possession: State of being under the control of evil spirits
- disgusting: Having a very bad taste
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- act: To behave in a certain way
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
- imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- rumble: Low, heavy continuous sound or series of sounds
- infinitive: A verb in its base form, e.g. 'to run'
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- comma: Mark showing a pause or list in a sentence
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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
A2 Elementary
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