Vocabulary
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
- have to: Must do
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- love: Person's name
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- night: Time when sun does not shine
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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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