Vocabulary
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in broad daylight: Openly and brazenly, especially during the day when it is easily visible.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- leave: To go away from; depart
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- broad: General; not detailed
- automatic: Done without conscious thought
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- fill: To make something full
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- daily: Happening every day
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
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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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