Vocabulary
- live a lie: To behave dishonestly about one's true feelings or identity.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- live: To be alive
- love: Person's name
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
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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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