Vocabulary
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- fellow: Man or a boy
- creature: Animal of any type
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- fur: Hairy coat of an animal
- piece: A counter in a board game
- point: An item to be discussed
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- darn: Hole in a piece of cloth that has been repaired
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- farewell: Act of saying goodbye and leaving
- coral: Color that is a combination of pink and orange
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- come: To arrive at a place
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- ship: Large boat
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- ink: Liquid found in pens
- safe: Highly likely
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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
A2 Elementary
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