Vocabulary
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- person: Man, woman or child
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- stride: To make progress on something such as a project
- chick: A baby bird
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- harmless: Being unable to cause damage or injury; safe
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- inauguration: Official ceremony to start a new presidency, etc.
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- forget: To not remember something
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- merciful: Showing or giving kind instead of harsh treatment
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- amok: Frenzied as if possessed by a demon
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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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