Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- like a train: In a powerful, unstoppable manner.
- belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
- on the right side of history: Being morally or socially correct in the long term.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- annoying: To make someone angry
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- respect: To follow the established rules
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
- person: Man, woman or child
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- actively: Doing things to achieve a specific goal
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- swift: Quick
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- dead: Not alive
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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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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