Vocabulary
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- over your head: Too difficult to understand.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
- faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
- act: To behave in a certain way
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- shut: To stop being open for business
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- main: Most important; most often used
- forget: To not remember something
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- refill: To make something full again
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
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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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