Vocabulary
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- come: To arrive at a place
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- live: To be alive
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- picture: General situation or state of being
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- spike: The top point in a graph
- trust: To expect confidently
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- sale: Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
- wrecking: To ruin something completely
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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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