Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- go on: To continue doing something
- move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- going on: To continue doing something
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- screw around: To act in a foolish or irresponsible manner
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- huge: Very very large
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- seek: To ask someone for help
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- commerce: Buying and selling of goods and services; trade
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- person: Man, woman or child
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- part: Division of a book
- village: Small town in the country
- muscle: Physical power
- entrepreneurship: Starting up of new businesses
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- wine: Dark red color
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- cryptic: Mysterious in meaning; not speaking directly
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
- grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
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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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