Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- favor: Support or approval from people
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- depth: Distance below a surface
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
- person: Man, woman or child
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- university: High-level educational institution; college
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- come: To arrive at a place
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- repeat: Action that is done again
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- waiter: Man who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- cheesecake: A cake made with cream cheese
- goodnight: (Said as you go to bed, leave someone at night)
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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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