Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go along with: To agree to do something
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- aside from
- to perfection: In a flawless or ideal manner; perfectly.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- as you like: In any way that you want; according to your preference.
- better known as: More widely or commonly recognized by a particular name or description.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- area: Amount of measured space
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- extravagant: Going beyond what is normal or proper
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
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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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