Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- have to: Must do
- turn on
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- go away: To go on vacation
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- cough up: To provide money, often unwillingly
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- address: Exact street location of a place
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- business: A company formed for making profit
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- love: Person's name
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
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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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