Vocabulary
- set off: To start a journey
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- pile: Large amount of something
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- grumpy: Easily annoyed and complaining
- student: Person studying at school
- unit: One apartment in a building
- bush: A wooden plant that is smaller than a tree
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
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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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