Vocabulary
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- break up
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
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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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