Vocabulary
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- never say die: To encourage persistency and not giving up.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- blow: To move something using air
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- defense: Argument in support of something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- act: To behave in a certain way
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- host: Mass; a great number
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- royalty: Members of a royal family
- descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
- shrug: To raise the shoulders to show you don't care
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
- gloom: Darkness; lack of light; dimness
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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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