Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look down on: To show you think others are not as good as you
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
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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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