Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
- stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
- white: Person's name
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- shirt: Light garment for upper body, with sleeves
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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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