Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- have to: Must do
- now or never: An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- tiny: Very, very small
- consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- puppet: Person or group that is controlled by another
- scientist: Person who is trained in a science
- biology: The study of living things
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- molecular: About or caused by molecules
- live: To be alive
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- engineer: Someone whose job is designing machines, buildings
- preferable: More desirable than another
- sheep: Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
- supernova: Large exploding star that is extremely bright
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- estrange: To cause to be no longer connected or close to
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- expendable: Unnecessary; that can be got rid of
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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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