Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- chip in: To contribute (donate money) to a cause
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- go on: To continue doing something
- in the zone: Experiencing a state of heightened focus and performance.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- tale: Story that is not true
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- regard: Admiration or respect for a person or thing
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- dozen: 12 people or things
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- napkin: Cloth used to protect clothing when eating
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- live: To be alive
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
- provincial: People living out of a main city
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- ovation: Loud and long clapping from an audience
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- biceps: Muscle of the front upper arm
- belle: Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
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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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