Vocabulary
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- great: Very good; better than before
- love: Person's name
- confession: Admission you have done something wrong
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- bad: Not good; wrong
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- confess: To admit that you did something wrong
- cop: Slang for police officer
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- rookie: New to doing something; beginner
- forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
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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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