Vocabulary
- for all time: Forever; eternally.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- allow for: To take into consideration
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- thank: To tell someone you are grateful to them
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- mom: A slang term for mother
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
- bouquet: Bunch or collection of flowers
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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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