Vocabulary
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- afford: To make available, to provide
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fix: Answer to a problem
- glitch: Small problem, fault preventing something working
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- voice: Ability to sing well
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- unknown: Not being known or famous
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- buy: To believe something; accept
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
- yay: A way of saying yes
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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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