Vocabulary
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
- have to: Must do
- other places: Different locations or areas
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- color in: To fill a drawing or space with color, often in artwork.
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- burn down: To destroy (usually buildings) by burning
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- land: Region or country
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- Pacific: Relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- meadow: Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
- painting: A picture made with paint
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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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