Vocabulary
- ring out: To sound loudly and clearly.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- act: To behave in a certain way
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- picture: General situation or state of being
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- talk: Style of speaking
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- clock: A device that shows the time
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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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