Vocabulary
- pull the plug: To stop or end an activity or project.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- enter: To start a career or an education
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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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