Vocabulary
- when the time comes: At the appropriate or necessary future moment.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- when push comes to shove: When a situation becomes critical or urgent.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- set you free: To release something that wasn't free to leave
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- justify: To give good reasons for something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- obey: To do what someone or something commands you to do
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
- pleasing: To entertain someone, by dancing, singing etc.
- righteousness: Adhering to moral principles
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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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