Vocabulary
- sit down: To take a seat
- on to: Toward something; forward
- blind date: A date between two people who have never met before, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance.
- kick off: To start a football match.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- click: To work well with someone or something
- role: Character played by an actor
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- great: Very good; better than before
- chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- dizzy: Feeling light-headed and as if you might fall
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- nanny: Woman paid to take care of the children of others
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
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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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