Vocabulary
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- dig deep: To make a great effort; to try very hard.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- rogue: Being corrupt, dangerous, or uncontrollable
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- deep: Complex and important
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- ash: Gray powder left after a fire
- maniac: Violent, mentally ill person
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- cancel: To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- maverick: Person who does not like to follow the rules
- sonic: Concerning sound, its waves, and speed
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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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