Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- count on: To depend on someone
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- stand down: To end a state of readiness, e.g. for war
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- go: To attend or be at a place
- long: Person's name
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- rain: Drops of water that fall out of clouds in the sky
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- stop: To block or close something
- bad: Not good; wrong
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- fill: To make something full
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- happen: To take place or occur
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- burn: To destroy with fire
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- hopeless: With no chance of getting what you want
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- cunning: Clever at deceiving or getting what you want
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- wailing: Loud cries made while weeping
- blaze: (Of a fire) to burn brightly
- dude: Form of address for a man
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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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