Vocabulary
- turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- got to: To arrive at some place
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- chill: State of being a little cold
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- virtue: Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
- divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
- intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- vanity: When you are too proud of your appearance/ability
- reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- forsake: To leave (even though you should not); give up
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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