Vocabulary
- by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
- such as: For example; like
- lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- follow your nose: To go straight ahead or trust your instincts to find something.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- drift along: To move passively without a specific direction or purpose; to live without making plans or effort.
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- working: To bring into a specific state of success
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
- sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
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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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