Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- tv show: A television program.
- flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
- get up off: To rise from a seated or lying position on something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- leave: To go away from; depart
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- ironic: Funny because it is the opposite of the truth
- distribute: To hand out or give to people
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- staff: Employees of a company
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- own: To have something as your property
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- nourish: To cause an idea, belief, or feeling to develop
- gap: Distance between two objects
- greed: Wanting too much of something
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- dime: Coin worth 10 US cents
- part: Division of a book
- capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- marginal: Very small; on the edge; not important
- redesign: To change the design or style of something
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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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