Vocabulary
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- leave: To go away from; depart
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- come: To arrive at a place
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- forget: To not remember something
- anymore: No longer; no more
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- silently: In a perfectly quiet way
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
- ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
- nan: Flat Indian bread
- pa: Father
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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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