Vocabulary
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- go into detail: To explain or describe something fully and completely.
- into detail: To explain or discuss something thoroughly with many specifics.
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
- stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
- grail: Cup or plate Jesus is supposed to have used
- loaf: Large piece of bread baked as a whole
- bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
- sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
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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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