Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- going on: To continue doing something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- break into: To start suddenly (crying, panicking, etc.)
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- screw with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- shrink: To become smaller
- facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- big: Popular
- cross: Angry and upset
- prototype: A first or preliminary version of a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
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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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