Vocabulary
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- long: Person's name
- love: Person's name
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
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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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