Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- lock up: To imprison someone.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- run amok: To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- six feet under: Dead and buried in a grave.
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- alive: Living; not dead
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- vengeful: Serving to gain vengeance
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- live: To be alive
- banish: To send someone away, often as punishment
- maniac: Violent, mentally ill person
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- unite: To join or come together for the same goal
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- talk: Style of speaking
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- bad: Not good; wrong
- candle: Stick of wax with a string you light to make light
- stop: To block or close something
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
- bock: Very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall
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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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