Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- secret to success: The key element or method that leads to a favorable outcome or achievement.
- dig deep: To make a great effort; to try very hard.
- think outside the box: To think creatively and differently from usual ideas.
- outside the box: Thinking in a new and creative way.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- leaving no stone unturned: Trying every possible method or effort to accomplish something.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- no pain, no gain: Success requires hard work and effort.
- by the way of: Using or via a particular route or method.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- listened: To use your ears to hear and understand things
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- important: Having power or authority
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- talk: Style of speaking
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- great: Very good; better than before
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- deep: Complex and important
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
- breaking: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- point: An item to be discussed
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- trust: To expect confidently
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- behave: To act correctly
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- paralyzed: To be unable to move from loss of muscle function
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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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