Vocabulary
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- lead to: To result in some action
- have to: Must do
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- extended period: A long duration of time.
- use up: To use all of; consume
- energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- deal with
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- a few moments: A short period of time
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- million: 1,000,000
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- muscle: Physical power
- glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
- citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
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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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