Vocabulary
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- deal with
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
- crocodile tears: Insincere expressions of sorrow; false grief.
- have to: Must do
- in the heat of the moment: Acting impulsively due to intense emotion or pressure.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- next moment: Immediately after; very soon.
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- jump to conclusions: To form an opinion or make a judgment about something before having all the necessary information.
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- person: Man, woman or child
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- point: An item to be discussed
- important: Having power or authority
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
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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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