Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- ride over: To successfully pass over an obstacle or rough terrain while riding.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- slip into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- rock on: An expression of encouragement or approval, especially in the context of music or performance.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- check out
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- have to: Must do
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
- old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
- mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
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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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