Vocabulary
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- border on: To be very similar to; come very close to
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- lead through: Guide someone step-by-step in a process or task.
- close by: Near in distance; nearby.
- grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- park: Person's name
- famous: Excellent
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- flyer: Someone who pilots a plane
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- easiest: Being the least difficult
- west: Person's name
- north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- hiking: To make a large and unexpected increase in a price
- countryside: Natural open land away from towns
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- enter: To start a career or an education
- sunny: Feeling or being cheerful, happy, and friendly
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- spot: A certain place or area
- leafy: Having or covered with leaves
- souvenir: Something bought to remember a place
- cruise: To easily achieve
- depart: To die
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- reminder: Something that causes one to remember something
- steep: Very expensive
- lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- superb: Extremely good
- optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
- shortage: A lack of something necessary
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- scenic: Having beautiful scenery
- outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
- distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
- landmark: Event that marks a change or turning point
- rocky: (Of a marriage, etc.) involving many difficulties
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
- evergreen: Tree or shrub that bears foliage all the year
- breezy: Fresh and animated
- boardwalk: Walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside
- skyline: Outline of objects seen against the sky
- maritime: Concerning sailing, ships
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
- abundant: Being in very great supply; plentiful
- lush: Someone who is often drunk
- spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
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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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