Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- take offense: To feel resentful or upset as a result of something.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- in terms of
- in spirit: Feeling or showing enthusiasm; with strong emotional support, even if not physically present.
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- nuts and bolts: The basic practical details.
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- utterly: Completely
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- clueless: Totally uninformed about what is going on
- movie: Motion picture; film
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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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