Vocabulary
- at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
- side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- come: To arrive at a place
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- great: Very good; better than before
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- call: A order or request for action
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- live: To be alive
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- love: Person's name
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- strung: (past participle of string) To tie together with string
- bellow: To shout loudly in a deep and angry voice
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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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