Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- fire up: To motivate or encourage someone
- turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- middle child: A child who has both older and younger siblings.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- picture: General situation or state of being
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
- kid: Child or young person
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- booster: Person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- gay: Happy and bright
- zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
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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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