Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- go right ahead: An expression of permission or encouragement to proceed with an action.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- by mistake: Accidentally; unintentionally.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- annoying: To make someone angry
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- cruise: To easily achieve
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- blanket: Piece of cloth you covers yourself with in bed
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- part: Division of a book
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- forehead: Area of the face above the eyes
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- binder: Something used to tie or bind things such as books
- chalk: To draw or write something with chalk
- thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
- crabby: Annoyed and irritable
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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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