Vocabulary
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- afford: To make available, to provide
- prejudice: Law to make ineffective, e.g. evidence in a trial
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- leave: To go away from; depart
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- trust: To expect confidently
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- tenant: Someone who rents a place from the owner
- den: Home of some types of wild animals
- misunderstand: To fail to get the meaning correctly
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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