Vocabulary
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- juvenile: Concerning young people or children
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- part: Division of a book
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- remarkably: In an interesting or unexpected manner
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- deduce: To use logic or reason to reach a conclusion
- circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
- kid: Child or young person
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about 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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