Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- cut through: To pass or go directly through something, often overcoming an obstacle.
- sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- miserable: Very unhappy
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- account: An advantage
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- respond: To answer something or someone
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- leave: To go away from; depart
- cupboard: Piece of furniture used for storage
- briefly: Using little time or resources
- exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
- document: Official (printed) record that gives information
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pessimistic: Having negative feelings about the future
- irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- mad: Very angry
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- person: Man, woman or child
- affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- extraordinarily: Extremely
- mount: To attach something to something else
- minuscule: Very, very small
- restrain: To limit, restrict, or keep under control
- kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
- rainfall: Water falling from the sky
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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
A2 Elementary
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