Vocabulary
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- next to: Being located along side another
- set up
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- lethal: Causing or able to cause death
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- respect: To follow the established rules
- memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
- role: Character played by an actor
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- leave: To go away from; depart
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- margin: Edge of an area
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
- agile: Quick and skillful in moving; nimble
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- thunder: Loud sound
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- shuffle: To change the order of items/people in a group
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- calf: Young cow
- dunk: To put a donut, etc. into a liquid to wet it
- butler: Senior male servant in a household
- versatility: Attribute of having a wide variety of skills
- partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
- encapsulate: To express concisely the main points or ideas
- outlier: Something far away from the center of something
- buzzer: Button that rings when pushed
- athleticism: Degree of strength and physically capabilities
- underrate: To undervalue or underestimate
- teammate: Fellow member of a team
- defensively: So as to protect something, yourself from attack
- playoff: Contest to determine which team goes to the final
- offensively: In an aggressive manner
- bowman: Person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
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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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