Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- die out: To disappear completely; to become extinct
- out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- leave: To go away from; depart
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- trust: To expect confidently
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- great: Very good; better than before
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- amusement: State of being amused or feeling enjoyment
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- howl: To cry or wail loudly
- pulp: Soft, succulent part of a fruit
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- safe: Highly likely
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- clockwork: Any mechanism of geared wheels driven by a spring
- colossus: Person or thing of great size or importance
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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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