Vocabulary
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- have to: Must do
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- tiny: Very, very small
- utter: To make a particular sound; speak
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- fix: Answer to a problem
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- tinker: To make small adjustments to repair or improve
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- intolerable: Unbearable; so that you cannot suffer any more
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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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