Vocabulary
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- set up
- snow over: To be completely covered by snow.
- up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- snow up: To be blocked or filled with snow.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- tip over: To fall or turn over; to overturn.
- play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- diminish: To make something smaller or less important
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
- big: Popular
- white: Person's name
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- meter: Unit of length equal to 100 cm or about 39 inches
- sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
- maternal: Of mothers or being a mother
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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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