Vocabulary
- on time
- in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- talk: Style of speaking
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- hey: What you say when you want someone's attention
- mark: Person's name
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
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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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