Vocabulary
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- spot: A certain place or area
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- hot: Angry or excited
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
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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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