Vocabulary
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- gutter: Trough along the eaves of roof for collecting rain
- necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
- scare: To become frightened
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- driveway: Road leading up to a private house
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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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