Vocabulary
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- tech: Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
- shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- apple: Hard round red or green fruit with a white center
- android: Robot that looks or seems human
- analog
- stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
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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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