Vocabulary
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- person: Man, woman or child
- fairytale: Story about fairies told to amuse children
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- bliss: Great joy or happiness
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- continuum: A continuation without noticeable divisions
- read: Person's name
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- batman: An orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
- superhuman: Above or beyond human power or endurance
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- spiderman: Fictional character from comics and movies
- superman: Person with great powers and abilities
- ohhh: Expression showing surprise
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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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