Vocabulary
- with all due respect: A polite phrase used to express disagreement or criticism.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- due: When something is required or expected
- respect: To follow the established rules
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- happen: To take place or occur
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- skyrocket: (Prices or things) to increase suddenly
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- ignition: Process of making catch fire (e.g. an engine)
- quadruple: To make or become four times bigger in number
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- read: Person's name
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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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