Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- at a distance: Far away; not close.
- into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- blue blood: Belonging to a noble or royal family.
- single file: One behind the other, in a line.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- birthday: Date each year on which you were born
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- long: Person's name
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- big: Popular
- lighten: To make (something) weigh less
- hotter: Higher in temperature
- adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
- white: Person's name
- tennis: Game played by hitting a ball over a net
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- click: To work well with someone or something
- area: Amount of measured space
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- giraffe: Tall African animal with very long neck and legs
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- due: When something is required or expected
- camel: Large desert animal with a long neck and hump(s)
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- mosquito: Small flying insect which sucks blood
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- yacht: Large expensive boat
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- ignores: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- cracking: To attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
- reproduction: Act or process of producing a copy of something
- proportional: Having a size appropriate to the size of another
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- residence: Place where a person lives
- tickle: Discomfort caused by something touching the skin
- anthem: Special song that represents a nation or group
- monarch: A king or queen
- copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
- sonic: Concerning sound, its waves, and speed
- fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
- sunscreen: Cream spread on the skin to protect from sunburn
- cockroach: Insect with a hard, flat wing and long antennae
- octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
- horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.
- cerebellum: Major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
- mole: Small animal with dark fur that lives under ground
- cyanide: Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN; an extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
- flamingo: Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird
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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
A2 Elementary
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