Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- before now: Up until this moment; previously.
- such as: For example; like
- have words: To argue or quarrel with someone.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- strongly suggest: To recommend something with emphasis.
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- slightly: Only a little
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- important: Having power or authority
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- uncountable: (Of nouns) that cannot exist in the plural
- congratulate: To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened
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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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