Vocabulary
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- give directions: To provide multiple instructions or a detailed route to a destination.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- smell: To have a particular odor
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- supervisor: Someone in charge of a task, place, or person
- adore: To love very much; to give honor to
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
- underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
- cosmopolitan: Sophisticated and knowledgeable about many things
- rewarding: To give something because of someone's good work
- borough: Section of a city with authority to manage itself
- airline: Company that flies passengers in its planes
- railway: System of tracks on which trains travel
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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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