Vocabulary
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- at least: As a minimum
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- gaming: Betting money on sports, horses, games etc.
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- close: Almost; near
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- mark: Person's name
- own: To have something as your property
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- lucky: Fortunate; having good things happen by chance
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- point: An item to be discussed
- sore: An open or raised painful spot on the skin
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
- surround: To be all the way around something
- recycled: To use old ideas or concepts again
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- sharp: Person's name
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- fortunately: Through good luck; luckily
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- product: Item that can be bought
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- importantly: In an important way;
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- outstanding: Being better/distinct from others; specially good
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- contradiction: Saying or showing something is not so
- paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
- abrupt: Very sudden, often in a bad way
- underway: Happening now
- refined: To change slightly in order to improve it
- halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- retro: (Of fashion) repeating styles of the past
- golden: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
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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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