Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- next to: Being located along side another
- from a distance: Not close; far away.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- on this side of: Located or situated at this particular side or part of something.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- green light
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- have a go: To attempt or try something.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- leave: To go away from; depart
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- public: Owned by the government
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- pavement: Surface next to a road for people to walk on
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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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