Vocabulary
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- see about: To look into or arrange something.
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fill: To make something full
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- person: Man, woman or child
- terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- cop: Slang for police officer
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- happen: To take place or occur
- iceberg: Very large mass of floating ice in the sea
- arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
- rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
- skate: Flat sea fish
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- panda: White and black bear-like mammal from China
- skater: Person who moves wearing ice skates
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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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