Vocabulary
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- blow out: (Of tire) to explode
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- row: To move a boat using oars
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hysteria: A case of wild, uncontrollable behavior or panic
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
- cheap: Not costing a lot of money
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- nick: Person's name
- sharply: In an angry or unfriendly manner
- daisy: Small, white flower that has a yellow center
- shocking: To affect someone with an electrical current
- blindness: State of being blind or lacking sight
- tempo: Speed or pace of something
- jay: Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
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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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