Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- on time
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- endorse: To show or express approval of
- affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- great: Very good; better than before
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
- mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
- stutter: To speak hesitatingly with repeated sounds
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- cracker: Something excellent or that you really like
- bendy: Able to bend; flexible
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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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