Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
- despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- check out
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- great: Very good; better than before
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- truth: Real facts about something
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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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