Vocabulary
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- quiet as a mouse: Extremely quiet or silent.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- silly: Careless
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- tooth: A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
- melody: Song; music
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- mouse: Small animal that has fur and a long tail
- queen: Person's name
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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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