Vocabulary
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- next to: Being located along side another
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- book on: A book about a particular subject.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- pre-committing to: To commit oneself in advance to a particular course of action or decision.
- in reference to: Relating to; with regard to
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- write down: To record in writing
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- turn off
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- have to: Must do
- keep tabs on: To monitor closely; keep under surveillance.
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
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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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