Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- conclusion: End of something; finish
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- concoction: Something combining different ingredients, parts
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- great: Very good; better than before
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
- exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- add: To include as well
- cross: Angry and upset
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- hoe: Garden tool used to remove weeds or break ground
- buttercup: Small yellow flower
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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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