Vocabulary
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- all wet: Completely wrong or mistaken.
- go away: To go on vacation
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
- stay back: To remain behind; not approach or advance.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- right as rain: In perfect health or condition; completely fine.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
- safe: Highly likely
- slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
- rain: Drops of water that fall out of clouds in the sky
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- wet: Concerning a bar that serves or sells alcohol
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry 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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