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- except for: Not including; excluding.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- leave: To go away from; depart
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- part: Division of a book
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- shrunk: To become smaller
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- anymore: No longer; no more
- close: Almost; near
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- survivor: Person, thing that continues to live or exist
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- small: Little in size; not big
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- office: Room or building used for business
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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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