Vocabulary
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- next to: Being located along side another
- up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- important: Having power or authority
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- detective: Person who investigates and solves crimes
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- dine: To eat
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- bath: Long container you fill with hot water to wash in
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
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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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