Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- in succession: Following one after the other without interruption.
- in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- point: An item to be discussed
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- area: Amount of measured space
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
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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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