Vocabulary
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- tale: Story that is not true
- wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- deep: Complex and important
- battle: Military fight between armies
- great: Very good; better than before
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- come: To arrive at a place
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- fellowship: Friendly feeling or relationship
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- slay: To kill violently
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- legion: Large group of soldiers, as of the Roman army
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- pip: To just beat someone in a competition
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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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