Vocabulary
- in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
- reel in: To pull something towards you by winding a line around a reel, especially when fishing.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- improvise: To compose, speak or perform without preparation
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- anymore: No longer; no more
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
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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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