Vocabulary
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- got to: To arrive at some place
- smoke and mirrors
- sleight of hand: Skillful deception or trickery using the hands.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- have to: Must do
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- close: Almost; near
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- sell: To exchange something for money
- lightbulb: Electric bulb from which light comes
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- door: You walk through this when you go in a room
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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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