Vocabulary
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the back seat: Having a less active or secondary role; not in control.
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- shift: To change in position or direction
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- afford: To make available, to provide
- rewind: To make something go backwards
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
- mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- tan: A light brown color
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- tattoo: Permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- rover: Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
- call: A order or request for action
- close: Almost; near
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- pen: Small fenced area where people or animals are kept
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
- gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
- dale: Area of low land between hills or mountains
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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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