Vocabulary
- hide away: To go to a quiet place where nobody will find you, in order to avoid something.
- break me down: To cause someone to lose emotional strength; to make someone feel overwhelmed or defeated.
- set off: To start a journey
- on to: Toward something; forward
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- sharp: Person's name
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- great: Very good; better than before
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- drum: To make a rhythmic sound with your fingers
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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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