Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- on the instant: Immediately; without any delay.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- woman: Adult female human being
- breaking: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
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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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