Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- going blind: In the process of losing one's sight; becoming unable to see.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- confused: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- excellent: Extremely good
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- fix: Answer to a problem
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- penny: Person's name
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- live: To be alive
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
- call: A order or request for action
- secretly: So that others don't know
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- swung: To move something in a back and forth motion
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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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