Vocabulary
- those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- thunder: Loud sound
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- live: To be alive
- let: To allow someone to do something
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
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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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