Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- annoying: To make someone angry
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- click: To work well with someone or something
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- fusion: Combining various things to make something new
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- pearl: Person's name
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- engineer: Someone whose job is designing machines, buildings
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- call: A order or request for action
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- talk: Style of speaking
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- lovely: Attractive or beautiful
- hunk: An attractive man, e.g. with lots of muscles
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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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