Vocabulary
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
- psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- introduction: A first experience with something
- leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- sand: Area composed of tiny pieces of rock near an ocean
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- long: Person's name
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- love: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- bad: Not good; wrong
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
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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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