Vocabulary
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- beam: To send out information, signals, or light
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- paved: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- dale: Area of low land between hills or mountains
- vale: Poetic a valley
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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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