Vocabulary
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- weight: How heavy something is
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- troublesome: Difficult to deal with
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- weekly: Happening, published, or done once a week
- pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
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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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