Vocabulary
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- alive: Living; not dead
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- pony: Small young horse
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
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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
A2 Elementary
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