Vocabulary
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- pass by: To go past someone or something.
- have to: Must do
- weed out: To remove or get rid of people or things that are not wanted
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- love: Person's name
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- woman: Adult female human being
- ignited: To catch fire
- daughter: A female child of someone
- latch: To tightly attach yourself to something
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
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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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