Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- cut into: To divide something into pieces with a sharp tool.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- spilling out of: Currently flowing or rushing out from a place, often in large numbers or quantities.
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- muscle: Physical power
- atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into
- lamb: Young sheep
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
- red: Being the color of blood
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
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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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