Vocabulary
- in a pinch: In a difficult situation; in an emergency.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- focal length: The distance between the center of a lens or curved mirror and its focus.
- in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- come: To arrive at a place
- point: An item to be discussed
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- tiny: Very, very small
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- lens: Structure in the eye or camera that focuses light
- small: Little in size; not big
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
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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
A2 Elementary
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