Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- have to: Must do
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
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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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