Vocabulary
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- master: To gain control over something
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- variation: Something almost the same as another but different
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- sit: To take an exam
- hub: Center of action or interest
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- vanity: When you are too proud of your appearance/ability
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- mansion: Very large, expensive home
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- suite: Group of several shorter pieces of music
- exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- pristine: Being in a natural and undamaged state
- tub: Another word for a bath
- window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
- bracket: Placement of a word or words within ( ) [ or ]
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- fireplace: Open area in a wall where a fire can be built
- oasis: Place in a desert where there is water
- distressed: To cause someone anxiety or sadness
- waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water
- mi: The syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
- anne: Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament
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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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