Vocabulary
- lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
- wipe away: To remove with a cloth
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- blow: To move something using air
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- stop: To block or close something
- index: Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
- firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
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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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