Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- ass out: To eject someone forcibly from a place.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- in the clear: Free from suspicion or blame; exonerated.
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- happen: To take place or occur
- talk: Style of speaking
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- Internet: Worldwide computer network system
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
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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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