Vocabulary
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- going on: To continue doing something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- kick the bucket: To die; pass away.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- detective: Person who investigates and solves crimes
- drip: Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- live: To be alive
- happen: To take place or occur
- outage: Temporary loss of electrical power
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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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