Vocabulary
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at least: As a minimum
- such as: For example; like
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- extreme: Very great in degree
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- due: When something is required or expected
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- hemisphere: One half of a rounded, ball-like object
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- Arctic: The regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
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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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