Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to that end: In order to achieve that aim or purpose.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- convey: To carry or transport something
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- require: To demand that someone does something
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- conceive: To become pregnant
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- act: To behave in a certain way
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- ignorant: Lacking knowledge, awareness or information
- dozen: 12 people or things
- cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
- dimensional: Concerning how many planes an object exists in
- considerably: Quite a lot; to a large degree
- pitcher: Person who throws the ball during a baseball game
- platypus: Small Australian aquatic animal with a broad tail
- astonish: To cause someone to feel great wonder or surprise
- keeper: Person taking care of animals
- baseball: Small ball used in the game of baseball
- catcher: Person catching the ball behind the batter
- bowler: Cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman
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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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