Vocabulary
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- initially: At first; originally
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- possession: State of being under the control of evil spirits
- couple: To join something to something else
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- leave: To go away from; depart
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- quarter: 25 cents
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- coverage: Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- rookie: New to doing something; beginner
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- review: To carefully look at the quality of something
- protection: Being kept from harm
- measurement: Size or amount of something or someone
- sideline: To make someone less important, or irrelevant
- touchdown: Getting ball over touch line in American football
- receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
- blitz: To suddenly and aggressively attack
- interception: Preventing something from proceeding or arriving
- bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
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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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