Vocabulary
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- have to: Must do
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- sweat out: To endure or wait anxiously for something to happen.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- leave: To go away from; depart
- pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- act: To behave in a certain way
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- surround: To be all the way around something
- excellent: Extremely good
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- land: Region or country
- tan: A light brown color
- business: A company formed for making profit
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- torment: Great mental or physical pain
- coronary: Concerning the heart
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- carol: Traditional song sung at Christmas
- reincarnate: To be reborn after death
- publicist: Person whose job it is to promote and publicize
- heather: Purple flower that grows on moors
- freeman: Someone who is not a slave
- hobbit: Imaginary being in stories by JRR Tolkien
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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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