Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- have to: Must do
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- actions speak louder than words: What people do is more important than what they say.
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- deal with
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- gone with the wind: Completely lost or vanished without a trace.
- at random
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- quote: Written statement of the cost of something
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- surreal: Concerning surrealism
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- flammable: Burning quickly and easily
- invert: To turn the order of things backwards
- oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
- godfather: Man who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism
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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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