Vocabulary
- break into: To start suddenly (crying, panicking, etc.)
- have to: Must do
- blow up: To suddenly become angry
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- strength: Condition of being strong
- blow: To move something using air
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
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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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