Vocabulary
- in the back seat: Having a less active or secondary role; not in control.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- have to: Must do
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- annoying: To make someone angry
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
- fill: To make something full
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- canyon: Deep rock valley usually with flowing water
- kid: Child or young person
- wondrous: Extraordinarily good or great
- reconnect: To connect again
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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