Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
- sarcastic: Being rude and critical
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
- respond: To answer something or someone
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- intent: Having a fixed purpose or intention; not deviating
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- inquiry: Process of seeking information
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- inquisitive: Asking lots of questions; curious
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- voice: Ability to sing well
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- talk: Style of speaking
- misunderstand: To fail to get the meaning correctly
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- unnecessarily: In an unnecessary manner
- misread: To get the meaning of a text wrong
- toolkit: A set of hand tools, e.g. drivers and spanners
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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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