Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
- deal with
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- master: To gain control over something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- live: To be alive
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- stop: To block or close something
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- senate: A board of governors at a college or university
- council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- tempt: To make someone want something, even if it's bad
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
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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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Amy.Lin posted on 2016/03/28Ever wondered how Anakin Skywalker's life could have taken a different turn? This hilarious Star Wars parody uses quick, situational dialogue and simple sentence structures to show you exactly that! You'll pick up some fun phrases while laughing along with this epic movie mashup.
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