Vocabulary
- true blue: Very loyal and faithful to a person, group, or cause.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- writer: Professional who writes books, articles etc.
- evening: To make something level; to flatten
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- dancer: People who move their body with rhythm to music
- singer: Person who sings, often as a profession
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- call: A order or request for action
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- tin: Metal container used for storing e.g. food
- actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- shortbread: Very rich thick butter cookie
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
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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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