Vocabulary
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- have to: Must do
- vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
- beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- click: To work well with someone or something
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
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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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