Vocabulary
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- triumph: Joy from victory or success
- puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- history: Established pattern or record
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- call: A order or request for action
- basil: Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- blare: (Of a radio, etc.) to make a very loud sound
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
- hiya: Another way to say 'hi' or 'hello'
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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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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Official Trailer
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