Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- set up
- in contempt: Showing disrespect or disobedience to authority.
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- investigation: Search for information about something
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- client: Person paying for professional services
- inability: Lack of ability, power, or means to do something
- committee: Group of people who do or decide something
- recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- covert: Hidden; secret
- trust: To expect confidently
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
- part: Division of a book
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- area: Amount of measured space
- bureau: Administrative unit of government
- recollection: A past occurrence that is remembered
- senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- allege: To state without proof
- counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
- misconduct: Bad or inappropriate behavior
- judiciary: System of judges and courts in a country
- launder: To disguise illegally gained money
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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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