Vocabulary
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- dawn: First light of day
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
- fill: To make something full
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
- happen: To take place or occur
- long: Person's name
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- helium: Light, colorless gaseous element with no smell
- close: Almost; near
- call: A order or request for action
- denser: Thicker and more difficult to see, get through
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
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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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