Vocabulary
- stand out
- join in
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
- before now: Up until this moment; previously.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- dancing: Moving in a series of steps in time to music
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- sit: To take an exam
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- big: Popular
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- Miss: To be absent
- call: A order or request for action
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- anymore: No longer; no more
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- leader: Person who is in charge of a group or task
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- ineffective: Not producing the right result; not working well
- importance: Being important; having a big effect on
- role: Character played by an actor
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- public: Owned by the government
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
- risky: With the chance it may be dangerous, unsuccessful
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
- follower: Person who accepts the leadership of another
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- lone: Being alone or the only one; single
- nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
- dissect: To cut up plant or body into pieces to examine it
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- emulate: To try to be like; copy; imitate
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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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