Vocabulary
- longest time: The greatest duration of time.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- rev up: To increase the running speed of an engine.
- at least: As a minimum
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- to the full: Completely; to the greatest extent possible.
- on a full stomach: Having eaten recently enough so the stomach is not empty.
- check out
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
- sleep: To have enough beds for
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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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