Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- at least: As a minimum
- in attendance: Present at a particular event or meeting.
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- ostensibly: Apparently true or real, but probably not
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- respond: To answer something or someone
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- land: Region or country
- person: Man, woman or child
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- live: To be alive
- attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- submerge: To sink or put below the surface
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
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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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