Vocabulary
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
- priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- seek: To ask someone for help
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- precedent: A similar action happening before now
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
- deadly: Causing or capable of causing death
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- abortion: A medical operation to stop having a baby
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- punish: To make someone suffer for doing something wrong
- absurdity: State of being so foolish it is hard to believe
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- telegram: Written message sent by using an electrical device
- deafen: To be so loud you cannot hear anything else
- stoney: Unemotional; emotionless; cold
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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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