Vocabulary
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- beat to: To play or create music with a specific rhythm or tempo.
- charity event: An event organized to raise money for a charitable cause.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look back: To think about past events
- at least: As a minimum
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- have to: Must do
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- blow: To move something using air
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- great: Very good; better than before
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- big: Popular
- white: Person's name
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
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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
A2 Elementary
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Followed by a Whale -- One Woman's Unbelievable Story
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