Vocabulary
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- have to: Must do
- fall back into: To revert to a previous behavior or condition.
- across the pond: Referring to the Atlantic Ocean, especially when contrasting the UK and the US.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- military: Army or armed forces
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
- master: To gain control over something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- relieve: To make less boring by making some change
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- rubbish: To say someone's ideas/actions are no good
- great: Very good; better than before
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- bail: Money given to ensure prisoner returns to a court
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- establishment: Act, process of starting an organization or system
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- apology: Saying you are sorry about something
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
- loo: Toilet, or a room that contains a toilet
- cheerio: Another way to say 'goodbye'
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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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