Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- to the bone: Thoroughly; completely; to the innermost part.
- going on: To continue doing something
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
- at least: As a minimum
- check out
- become of: To happen or become the result of something.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- at any rate: Whatever happens; in any case; anyway.
- follow on: To happen as a result of something.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- initiate: To cause something to begin
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- fellow: Man or a boy
- patron: Person buying products or services of a business
- convinced: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- flame: To glow
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- obtain: To be given or to earn something through efforts
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- corpse: A dead body
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
- duty: Work required by your job or position
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- surround: To be all the way around something
- immortal: Not subject to death; that will never die
- deep: Complex and important
- alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- illuminate: To supply light to something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- glitch: Small problem, fault preventing something working
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- haunting: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- hollow: (Of objects) having nothing inside; not solid
- heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
- invader: Someone who enters to cause harm
- abyss: Very deep hole, as in the ground; bottomless pit
- mechanic: A person who looks after/works with machinery
- reversed: To drive a vehicle backward
- torso: Body (often dead), without arms, legs, or head
- flammable: Burning quickly and easily
- barbed: Having a sharp point which curves backwards
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
- serpent: Very big snake
- calamity: An event that causes great harm or distress
- armour: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- bonfire: Large fire built outside
- transpose: To change the relative position or sequence
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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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