Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
- look back: To think about past events
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- dude: Form of address for a man
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
- leave: To go away from; depart
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- wrist: Part where your hand joins your arm
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- happen: To take place or occur
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- let: To allow someone to do something
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- inject: To add or put in more (money, energy etc.)
- merger: Combination of two or more companies into one
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- thingy: Something you cannot remember the name of
- fox: Small forest animal with 4 legs and a long tail
- doorbell: Button you push on outside door to gain entry
- sexy: Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
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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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