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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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Paul Graham, Founder of Y Combinator, Live from Stockholm
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/20Ever wondered if you should pack your bags for Silicon Valley? Paul Graham, founder of Y Combinator, shares his insights on why ambitious founders should consider heading to the 'big center' for the best peers and serendipitous meetings. You'll also pick up some great phrases for discussing startup hubs and the unique energy of concentrated talent!
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