Vocabulary
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
- spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- circulation: Movement of blood through the body
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- tummy: Stomach or belly
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- stable: In a position where something does not fall over
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- deep: Complex and important
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- great: Very good; better than before
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- aerobic: Needing oxygen to live
- muscle: Physical power
- rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- area: Amount of measured space
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- level: Specific height of something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- sucking: To pull or remove something with great power
- safe: Highly likely
- lifeline: Rope or cord used to attach a person to a boat
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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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