Vocabulary
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- on all-fours: Position with hands and knees on the ground.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- majestic: Characterized by an imposing or stately appearance
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- altogether: All things considered
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- catchy: Being easy to like, remember (of songs)
- unconventional: Not acting according to normal accepted rules
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- remake: To arrange or prepare something again
- horde: Large group of people, as one that is frightening
- baboon: Large African monkey that has large teeth
- lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
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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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