Vocabulary
- sit down: To take a seat
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- great: Very good; better than before
- bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- burn: To destroy with fire
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- fix: Answer to a problem
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- fed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- ill: Not well or sick
- punish: To make someone suffer for doing something wrong
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- witchcraft: Performing magic using spells, often to harm
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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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