Vocabulary
- no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- don't hold your breath: Used to say something is unlikely to happen soon or at all.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- act: To behave in a certain way
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- choke: To cause someone not to breathe
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- ay: A vote meaning 'yes' in parliament, etc.
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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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