Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- split up: To break up your marriage or relationship
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- analogous to: Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that clarifies the nature of the things compared.
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
- in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- phase down: To gradually reduce or discontinue something over a period of time.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- next to: Being located along side another
- cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- sink in: (Of an idea) to slowly be understood or felt
- on this side of: Located or situated at this particular side or part of something.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- turn into: To change to become something else
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- happen: To take place or occur
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- germ: Tiny organism that can cause sickness and disease
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- purple: Being a color that is a mixture of red and blue
- green: Color of young leaves
- chromosome: Cell structures that carry the genetic material
- nucleus: Center of an atom
- dad: Another word for father
- sister: Female you share a parent with
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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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