Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
- going on: To continue doing something
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- option: A choice
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- unlocked: To use a key or code to open 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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