Vocabulary
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- travel light: To travel with very little luggage.
- look back: To think about past events
- leave: To go away from; depart
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- forest: Large area with many trees
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- eclipse: When moon or other body passes in front of another
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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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