Vocabulary
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- have to: Must do
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
- glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
- unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
- clone: To make an exact copy of a living thing
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- oomph: Attractive, e.g. sexually attractive, energy/vigor
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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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