Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
- fall short: To fail to reach a required or expected standard or goal.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- express: To send something by fast mail
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- happen: To take place or occur
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- talk: Style of speaking
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- bad: Not good; wrong
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
- divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
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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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Learn English - English phrases to express shock.( Free English speaking lesson)
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lwlz posted on 2016/01/16Ever been so shocked you didn't know what to say? This lesson is packed with super useful English phrases to help you express shock in any situation, from unbelievable news to surprising events! You'll also get pronunciation tips to make sure you sound natural and confident.
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