Vocabulary
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- deal with
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- go on: To continue doing something
- let it happen: To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- hit with: To strike someone or something using an object.
- at least: As a minimum
- wolf pack: A group of wolves that live and hunt together.
- set on: To attack
- struggle for survival: The effort to stay alive in a difficult or dangerous situation.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- setting off: To start a journey
- on cue: At exactly the moment expected or required.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
- willpower: Ability to make yourself do what you really want
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- revelation: Act of making something known or seen
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- grossly: In a disgusting manner or with bad taste
- exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- hop: Dance party
- reunion: Act of people meeting after being apart
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- mourn: To feel or show extreme sadness
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- reshape: To form something into a new shape
- reversal: Change to the opposite, often from good to bad
- banter: Type of friendly, joking talk
- transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
- strangle: To kill by squeezing the throat, e.g. with a rope
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- beware: To be careful, used in warning someone
- undeniably: Without question; certainly true
- holly: Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
- hopper: Mix of things to be considered or done
- wheeler: Having the number of wheels as stated
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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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