Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- edible: Being safe to eat
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
- worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
- orchard: Area containing lots of fruit trees
- backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- beetle: Insect with a hard, usually black body and 8 legs
- emphasise: To stress the items that are important
- fibre: Thin natural thread that can be used to make yarn
- freshness: Alert and refreshed state
- gala: A big party, as for a public celebration
- eggshell: Exterior covering of a bird's egg
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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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