Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- check out
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- break out
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- follow through: To fulfill a promise
- ball up: To crumple something into a ball shape.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- variation: Something almost the same as another but different
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- foul: Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
- team: Group of people working on a task together
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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
A2 Elementary
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