Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- white collar: Relating to the work done in an office or other professional environment.
- going on: To continue doing something
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- couple: To join something to something else
- trend: Current style or fashion
- subordinate: Grammar (of a clause) dependent on the main clause
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- quarter: 25 cents
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- hop: Dance party
- collar: Band put around the neck of an animal
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- allege: To state without proof
- happen: To take place or occur
- geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- talk: Style of speaking
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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