Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
- tv show: A television program.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in terms of
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- on the deck: Situated on the flat surface or floor of a ship or boat.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
- for instance: As an example.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
- boat ride: A trip on a boat for pleasure.
- ride into: To enter a place on horseback or other vehicle.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- stand out
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- live: To be alive
- picture: General situation or state of being
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- ship: Large boat
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- slow: Lacking activity, busyness or excitement
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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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