Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- look down upon: To regard someone with contempt or disdain; to consider someone inferior.
- push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- east: Direction where the sun rises
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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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