Vocabulary
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- elaborate: To explain something in detail
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- amount: Quantity of something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- leave: To go away from; depart
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- shut: To stop being open for business
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- fortitude: Mental strength enabling you to endure adversity
- democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- judiciary: System of judges and courts in a country
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- scaffold: To build on previous information or knowledge
- char: To become burnt and the outside appears black
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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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