Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
- from the outset: From the beginning of a process or event.
- work out
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
- one too many: More than is acceptable or advisable; excessive.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- lose face: To be humiliated or to lose the respect of others.
- bring back: To cause to remember
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- person: Man, woman or child
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- long: Person's name
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
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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
A2 Elementary
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