Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- next to: Being located along side another
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- out of favor: No longer approved of or supported; having lost popularity or approval.
- fall out
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- small: Little in size; not big
- ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- name: What something or someone is called
- big: Popular
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- size: How big or small a thing is
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- area: Amount of measured space
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- memorizing: To study something so that you remember it
- wildly: In an uncontrolled manner; very; strongly
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- tiny: Very, very small
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- revise: To make changes or add something to improve
- icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- diagram: A drawing intended to explain how something works
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
- relative: Measured or considered in comparison to another
- gap: Distance between two objects
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- discovery: Learning something for the first time
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- confidently: In a way that shows you expect to have no problems
- rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
- categorize: To distribute into classes or the same type
- shrink: To become smaller
- uneasy: Feeling worried, anxious or afraid about something
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- sadly: In a way that makes you sad; unfortunately
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- exclude: To prevent someone from taking part in something
- bacterium: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- evolve: To develop certain features
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- drifting: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- astronomy: Study of stars and other bodies in space
- terrestrial: Concerning the earth; not of, in the air or space
- asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- mite: A very small child
- rogue: Being corrupt, dangerous, or uncontrollable
- blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
- ditch: To abandon or give up a plan, etc.
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- favor: Support or approval from people
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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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