Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- go on: To continue doing something
- take a bow: To bend your head or body forward as a sign of respect or thanks to an audience.
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- latch: To tightly attach yourself to something
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- land: Region or country
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- applaud: To clap the hands together to express support
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
- late: At a time after the expected time
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- big: Popular
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- waiter: Man who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
- zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
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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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