Vocabulary
- third year: The third year of a course of study, especially at a university or college.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- inside jokes: Jokes that are only understood by a small group of people.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- love: Person's name
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- leave: To go away from; depart
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- timing: To check speed at which music is performed
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- close: Almost; near
- girlfriend: Romantic female friend of a man or boy
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- youth: Being young; time when you are young
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- depth: Distance below a surface
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- stuck: Not able to move
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- superficial: On the surface only; not deep
- nostalgic: Feeling sad, but positive about memories/the past
- diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
- freshman: Student in the first year of high school, college
- pedestal: Support or base as for a pillar or statue
- fairytale: Story about fairies told to amuse children
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
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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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