Vocabulary
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- shrink: To become smaller
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- ache: To want something very badly
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- trust: To expect confidently
- deep: Complex and important
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- truth: Real facts about something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
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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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