Vocabulary
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- strength: Condition of being strong
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- strike: To hit something
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- bound: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- tranquil: Calm; peaceful
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- stubborn: Unwilling to give way or obey
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- awe: To feel admiration, respect, or fear
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- unrest: Disturbance, e.g. of crowd in protest against
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- frown: When you pull your eyebrows together to show anger
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- thunder: Loud sound
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- cheeky: Daring to be slightly rude, but in a funny way
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- cheetah: Fast large spotted cat found in Africa and Asia
- growl: To utter a deep sound of anger or hostility
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- awkwardly: With a lack of smooth movement
- crept: To move quietly so as not to be seen
- parable: Short story, usually with a moral lesson
- savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
- mane: Long hair around face or neck of lions and horses
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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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dewey.chaw posted on 2025/06/01Ever wondered about silent leadership? This fable about a wise old lion, "The Baroque Lion," is a fantastic way to boost your English speaking skills! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practice situational dialogue that feels super natural.
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