Vocabulary
- check out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in style: Fashionable; popular
- ride down: To catch or stop someone by chasing on horseback or vehicle.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- gigantic: Extremely large
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- empower: To give someone a power or ability
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- inspirational: Influencing someone to do something (good)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- part: Division of a book
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- great: Very good; better than before
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- classy: Showing good taste; elegant, fashionable; upmarket
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- go: To attend or be at a place
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- wine: Dark red color
- smell: To have a particular odor
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- dame: Title of respect given to a woman
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- accordion: Musical instrument you squeeze with your hands
- techno: Style of fast heavy electronic dance
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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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