Vocabulary
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- got to: To arrive at some place
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- mental: Concerning the mind
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- subtitle: Additional title, often one that explains
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- important: Having power or authority
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- sitcom: Humorous drama based on day-to-day life
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- interpreter: One who translates from one language into another
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- lax: Not careful about your work or attitudes; sloppy
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- spokesperson: Advocate who represents another’s policy/purpose
- firstly: Before anything else
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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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