Vocabulary
- on to: Toward something; forward
- coffee left: The amount of coffee that remains after some has been consumed or discarded.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- leave: To go away from; depart
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- migrate: To move from one country or place to live or work
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- silver: Person's name
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- yearn: To strongly desire something or someone
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- repeat: Action that is done again
- dead: Not alive
- paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
- bittersweet: Being both bitter and sweet; sad in a touching way
- pitiful: Inspiring mixed contempt and pity
- jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
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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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