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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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Pakistan to play at T20 World Cup - but refuse to face India - Stumped, BBC World Service
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POM Leung posted on 2026/02/06Ever wondered about the drama behind major sporting events? This BBC World Service report dives into the fascinating geopolitical reasons why Pakistan might refuse to play India at the T20 World Cup, giving you a chance to pick up advanced vocabulary related to international relations and cultural depth. You'll gain insights into the complex world of cricket geopolitics and fan reactions, all while improving your understanding of simple sentence structures!
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