Vocabulary
- fiddle with: To make small movements or adjustments to something, often nervously or restlessly.
- things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- case by case: Considering each case individually, rather than applying a general rule.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- tea: A full meal eaten around 5-7 p.m (in the UK)
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- lightly: In a gentle manner; with little weight or force
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- patiently: Without getting annoyed when things take time
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- infectious: Capable of transmitting disease to others
- fiddle: To play around in an experimental manner; tinker
- lukewarm: Being unenthusiastic about something
- myriad: Very large quantity of 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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