Vocabulary
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- touch up: To make small improvements to (painting, etc.)
- common ancestor: An ancestor that two or more species have in common and from which they both evolved.
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- eye: The part of the body that you see with
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- small: Little in size; not big
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- brushing: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- silver: Person's name
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
- shadow: To cover something with shade
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- softly: In a gentle or quiet manner
- peach: Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees
- olive: Person's name
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- outer: Far away
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- eyebrow: Line of hair that grows above the eye
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- ancestor: A person from your family that lived in the past
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
- scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- slightly: Only a little
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- comprise: To be made up of (different parts)
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- restraint: Device that prevents physical movement
- eyeliner: Makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- mascara: Makeup for making eyelashes look darker/longer
- dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
- gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
- teal: Bluish shade of green
- lash: Small hairs that grow above and below your eyes
- taupe: Dusky brownish grey color
- almond: Type of long flat nut
- crease: Mark caused in paper or cloth when it is folded
- plum: Type of juicy red or yellow fruit with a stone
- matte: Not shiny; lacking sheen
- brow: Area on a face below the hair and above the eyes
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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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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