Vocabulary
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- on the run: Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
- answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
- moving parts: Components of a machine or device that move to perform a function.
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- charged with: To be officially accused of something
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- lead to: To result in some action
- pass away: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- go on: To continue doing something
- live life: To enjoy life and make the most of every moment.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- scurry away: To move quickly and hastily, often due to fear or alarm.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
- exile: State of being forced to leave your country
- false: Not real or genuine
- criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
- land: Region or country
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- business: A company formed for making profit
- puppet: Person or group that is controlled by another
- part: Division of a book
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- catholic: One of many Christian belief systems
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
- historical: Connected with the past
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- barbaric: Uncivilized; cruel and wild
- defiance: Unashamed opposition or refusal to abide by rules
- inconvenience: Quality of being difficult or annoying to do
- oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- fugitive: Concerning running trying to run away from the law
- vile: Being very bad or unpleasant; disgusting
- await: To keep ready for future needs
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- fascist: Person advocate an authoritarian government
- angel: Supernatural human figure from heaven with wings
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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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