Vocabulary
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- at least: As a minimum
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- have to: Must do
- in the back seat: Having a less active or secondary role; not in control.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- deal with
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- go on: To continue doing something
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- for my money: In my opinion; according to my judgment.
- ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- military: Army or armed forces
- cruise: To easily achieve
- regime: A system of management; a form of government
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- respect: To follow the established rules
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- industrial: Concerning making things in factories
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
- council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- act: To behave in a certain way
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mad: Very angry
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
- stealth: Manner of moving so as to avoid being seen
- triple: Group or set of three
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- slogan: Distinctive phrase used in political campaign, etc.
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- bunker: Section of a golf course that contains sand
- taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- mayoral: Concerning a mayor or the office of mayor
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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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