Vocabulary
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- going on: To continue doing something
- lead to: To result in some action
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- consider: To think carefully about something
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- product: Item that can be bought
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- central: Being in the middle
- harmless: Being unable to cause damage or injury; safe
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- oval: Being egg-shaped
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- protective: Serving to defend against harm or danger
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- cordial: A fruit-based drink
- masturbate: To emit semen by self-manipulation of the penis
- safe: Highly likely
- handbag: Personal bag for money, phone etc.
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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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