Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- big: Popular
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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
A2 Elementary
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