Vocabulary
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- leave: To go away from; depart
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- boutique: Small fashionable shop
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- call: A order or request for action
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- shipment: Delivery of goods, e.g. carried by a large vehicle
- delay: To wait some amount of time before doing 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
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