Vocabulary
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
- obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
- diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- couple: To join something to something else
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- click: To work well with someone or something
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- fungus: Plant, e.g. mushroom/mold, growing in damp places
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- person: Man, woman or child
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- nutritional: (Of foods) having positive effects on your health
- compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- towel: Piece of cloth used for drying things
- truth: Real facts about something
- come: To arrive at a place
- weight: How heavy something is
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- linen: Cloth made from fibers of the flax plant
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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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