Vocabulary
- under the weather: Slightly ill; not feeling well.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
- take it easy
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- afford: To make available, to provide
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- couple: To join something to something else
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- irritate: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- fully: Completely or entirely
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- sore: An open or raised painful spot on the skin
- energetic: Possessing, exerting or displaying energy
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- barn: Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- review: To carefully look at the quality of something
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
- leisurely: Not hurried or forced
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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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