Vocabulary
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
- next to: Being located along side another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- tiny: Very, very small
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- pastry: Dough making top/bottom of pie; cake made of dough
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
- weirdo: Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
- great: Very good; better than before
- bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
- gown: Long loose clothing worn over other clothes
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
- inform: To give information or facts about something
- parcel: A package or box wrapped in paper sent in the mail
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- special: Being additional or extra
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- pageant: Rich and spectacular ceremony
- jerky: Lacking steadiness or smoothness
- annex: An extension to a main building
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- dieting: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
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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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