Vocabulary
- due to: Because of; owing to
- at peace with: Feeling calm and content about something, especially after a period of worry or difficulty.
- at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- through the gate: To pass from one side of a gate to the other.
- in reference to: Relating to; with regard to
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
- at rest: Not moving or being used.
- next to: Being located along side another
- in contrast to: Differing from something else
- elaborate: To explain something in detail
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- architecture: Design and construction of buildings
- due: When something is required or expected
- magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- recruit: Person who has just joined the military
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- beloved: Loved very much
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- false: Not real or genuine
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- surround: To be all the way around something
- construct: To build or create something
- marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
- faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
- compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
- symmetry: Having parts that are exactly the same
- emperor: Man who rules an empire
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- prophet: Someone who predicts the future
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- bronze: Having a yellowish olive-brown color
- tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- calligraphy: Beautiful decorative handwriting of Kanji
- main: Most important; most often used
- islamic: Concerning the culture and people of Islamic
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
- gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- daughter: A female child of someone
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- thou: An old-fashioned word for you
- mausoleum: Building containing graves of the rich or famous
- islam: Religion of Muslims based on the Koran
- hindu: Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
- guesthouse: A small hotel
- mughal: Powerful, important person
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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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