Vocabulary
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- amounted to: To have reached a total of; to be equal to.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- compared with: In relation to
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- military: Army or armed forces
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- battle: Military fight between armies
- history: Established pattern or record
- ship: Large boat
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- main: Most important; most often used
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- fleet: Group of ships under one commander
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor 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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