Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
- got to: To arrive at some place
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- spot: A certain place or area
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- huge: Very very large
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- depth: Distance below a surface
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- land: Region or country
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- bait: Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- submerge: To sink or put below the surface
- octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
- endeavour: To attempt or make effort to do something
- fin: Flat, thin body parts of a fish that help it swim
- jellyfish: Soft-bodied sea animal, as with stinging tentacles
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- canary: Small yellow songbird that can be kept as a pet
- anchovy: Small salty fish
- southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
- fisherman: Man whose job is catching fish
- heather: Purple flower that grows on moors
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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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