Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- a few moments: A short period of time
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- in use: Being used at the present time.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- conduct: Your behavior
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- section: A part of a whole
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- aid: To help others and provide things
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- click: To work well with someone or something
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- fully: Completely or entirely
- piece: A counter in a board game
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- interactive: Acting or influencing others
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- part: Division of a book
- correctly: In an accurate or correct manner
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- examiner: Someone who gives a test
- chit: Old use girl who is disrespectful to her elders
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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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