Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- steep: Very expensive
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
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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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