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- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- person: Man, woman or child
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- long: Person's name
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- love: Person's name
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- bad: Not good; wrong
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- nonsense: Foolish or untrue statements or ideas
- anymore: No longer; no more
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- rubbish: To say someone's ideas/actions are no good
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- vase: Decorative container, usually for holding flowers
- jay: Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
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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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