Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- go on: To continue doing something
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- do: To act; to perform actions
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- leave: To go away from; depart
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- kid: Child or young person
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
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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
A2 Elementary
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