Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- set up
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- store credit: Credit that can only be used at a specific store.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- extravagant: Going beyond what is normal or proper
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- velvet: Type of smooth cloth which is soft to the touch
- unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- purr: To make a soft, pleasing humming noise like a cat
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
- sweetest: Having the nicest nature, character
- antichrist: Enemy of Christ (and Christians)
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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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