Vocabulary
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- leave: To go away from; depart
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- piece: A counter in a board game
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- popularity: State of being liked or supported by many people
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- point: An item to be discussed
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- porn: Short for pornography
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- cucumber: Long green vegetable that is eaten raw in salads
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- cactus: Fleshy spiky plant that grows in hot, dry areas
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- dirty: Not clean
- baguette: Long thin loaf of French bread
- peach: Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees
- flashlight: Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- tomato: Round soft red vegetable, fruit used in sauces
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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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