Vocabulary
- come about: To turn a boat around; (of boat) to turn around
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- calorie intake: The amount of calories consumed through food and beverages.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- long: Person's name
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- shed: Small building used for storage
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- weight: How heavy something is
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
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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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