Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- have to: Must do
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- quantity: A large amount of something
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
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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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