Vocabulary
- shine through: To emit light through something.
- taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- step aside: To move to the side to allow someone to pass.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- ball out: To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- live my life: To experience life in a way that is true to oneself and brings personal fulfillment.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- dude: Form of address for a man
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- click: To work well with someone or something
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- kid: Child or young person
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- lazy: Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
- office: Room or building used for business
- boy: A young male person
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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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