Vocabulary
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- for instance: As an example.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- keep away from: To avoid someone or something; to maintain a distance.
- go on: To continue doing something
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- slightly: Only a little
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
- instance: An example of something; case
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- dominant: The strongest; most powerful
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- require: To demand that someone does something
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- fur: Hairy coat of an animal
- conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- impairment: Damage leading to lower strength or quality
- melanin: Pigment giving color to skin, hair etc.
- prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- successor: Person who takes over the position of another
- long: Person's name
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- close: Almost; near
- symbolize: To represent to show a thing's essential character
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- call: A order or request for action
- mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
- misfortune: Unfortunate or unlucky event
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- meow: Cry like a cat
- geezer: Man, often an old or strange one
- kitty: Amount of money a group of people share
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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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