Vocabulary
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- hang around: To spend time with someone
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- trust: To expect confidently
- truth: Real facts about something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- safe: Highly likely
- creak: (Of door, etc.) to make a loud squeaking noise
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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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