Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- stow away: To hide on a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle in order to travel without paying or being detected.
- bow in: To enter a place with a bow as a sign of respect.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- leave: To go away from; depart
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- land: Region or country
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- battle: Military fight between armies
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- gaze: Direction you are looking
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
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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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