Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- next to: Being located along side another
- at the moment: At this time; now
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- address: Exact street location of a place
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- suggestion: Idea about what someone should do
- cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- marital: Concerning marriage
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- live: To be alive
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- left: To go away from; depart
- sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
- blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
- speechless: Temporarily unable to speak, as through shock
- nearby: Close to where you are
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- surname: Your family name
- sedan: A large four-door car
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
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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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