Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- next to: Being located along side another
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- stay together: To remain in a relationship or partnership.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- love: Person's name
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- talk: Style of speaking
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
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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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