Vocabulary
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- first prize: The best prize in a competition or game.
- such as: For example; like
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- mechanic: A person who looks after/works with machinery
- grunt: To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
- texas: The second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- donald: A male given name, popular in English-speaking countries.
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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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