Vocabulary
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
- scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- boob: Breast (vulgar)
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- picture: General situation or state of being
- live: To be alive
- happen: To take place or occur
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- purple: Being a color that is a mixture of red and blue
- gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
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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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