Vocabulary
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- barely: Only just; just possible
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- escalator: Moving electrical stairway in public buildings
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
- structural: Concerning or caused by structure
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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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