Vocabulary
- at a distance: Far away; not close.
- on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at least: As a minimum
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
- root for: To support a sports team
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- role: Character played by an actor
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hatred: Very strong feeling of dislike; hate
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- tale: Story that is not true
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- sack: To put something in a large bag
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- knit: To join or be joined closely together
- wit: Ability to make clever jokes and remarks quickly
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- banter: Type of friendly, joking talk
- satirical: Exposing human folly to ridicule
- smother: To cover something or someone completely
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- ivy: Climbing plant growing up walls of buildings
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- neighbour: Person who lives, or is near, you
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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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