Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- person: Man, woman or child
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- call: A order or request for action
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- history: Established pattern or record
- replace: To use instead of something else
- poetry: Poetic writing; imaginative verses
- independence: Having the freedom to make your own decisions
- racket: Stringed bat used in tennis, badminton etc.
- tennis: Game played by hitting a ball over a net
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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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