Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- sink or swim: To fail or succeed by one's own efforts, without help from anyone else.
- sweep away: To remove or destroy something completely.
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- symphony: Harmony of color or sound
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- dime: Coin worth 10 US cents
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- close: Almost; near
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
- love: Person's name
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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
A2 Elementary
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