Vocabulary
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- check out
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- account: An advantage
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- respond: To answer something or someone
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- picture: General situation or state of being
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- kitten: Young cat
- dearly: Very much
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
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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
A2 Elementary
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