Vocabulary
- both times: On two occasions.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- great: Very good; better than before
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- special: Being additional or extra
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- corny: Silly or sentimental, e.g. because old-fashioned
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
- basket: Amount contained in a basket; a basketful
- swore: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- titanic: Concerning great force or power
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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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