Vocabulary
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- quarter: 25 cents
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- marijuana: Illegal drug that is made from hemp
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- public: Owned by the government
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
- dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- amusing: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
- clam: Kind of shellfish
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- come: To arrive at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- dick: Someone who is a detective
- mark: Person's name
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- cock: Adult male chicken
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- beef: Red meat from cows
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
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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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