Vocabulary
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- happen: To take place or occur
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- village: Small town in the country
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- boat: Small form of transport for traveling on water
- breaking: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
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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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