Vocabulary
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- skeptical: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- grumpy: Easily annoyed and complaining
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- legit: As recognized by the law
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- leave: To go away from; depart
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- mad: Very angry
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- fix: Answer to a problem
- cop: Slang for police officer
- site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
- friendly: Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
- purposefully: In a determined manner
- funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
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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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