Vocabulary
- move mountains: To achieve something that seems impossible or very difficult.
- at least: As a minimum
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- upper-body strength: The physical power and force in the muscles of the torso, arms, and shoulders.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- pack on: To gain weight.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- weight: How heavy something is
- preferably: In a way that would be better
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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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