Vocabulary
- across from: Being on the other side
- next to: Being located along side another
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- have to: Must do
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- seat: To have seats available for a number of people
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
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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
A2 Elementary
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