Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- business: A company formed for making profit
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- mad: Very angry
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
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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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Ellen in '50 Shades of Grey'
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