Vocabulary
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- turn into: To change to become something else
- back then: At that time in the past.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
- beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- gathering: To bring objects together into one place
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- green: Color of young leaves
- ninja: Japanese martial arts warrior, often an assassin
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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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