Vocabulary
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- devastation: Act of ruining or destroying something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- certainty: Feeling that you really know something; being sure
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- come: To arrive at a place
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
- long: Person's name
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- 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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