Vocabulary
- step off: To leave or move away from a place or situation, often used as a command.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- blow: To move something using air
- sober: Not drunk
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- trust: To expect confidently
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- truth: Real facts about something
- pill: Person who is difficult to deal with
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- reminder: Something that causes one to remember something
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- impatient: Not wanting to wait; getting angry over problems
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
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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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