Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in the light of: Considering new information or facts.
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- snow: Person's name
- tonight: Night following this day
- test: To be given a medical examination
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- door: You walk through this when you go in a room
- white: Person's name
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- small: Little in size; not big
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- slam: To criticize sharply
- footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
- dawn: First light of day
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- howl: To cry or wail loudly
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- blast: To attack someone with words
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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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