Vocabulary
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- at least: As a minimum
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- address: Exact street location of a place
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- permanently: For a long time; always
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- election: Process of choosing someone by voting
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- person: Man, woman or child
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- part: Division of a book
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- presidential: Concerning the president
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- lazy: Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- hateful: Making someone feel hatred or dislike
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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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