Vocabulary
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- take it slow: To proceed at a relaxed and unhurried pace.
- around the bend: Crazy; insane
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- scared: To become frightened
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
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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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