Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at least: As a minimum
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- regardless of
- screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
- off the hook: Released from an obligation or responsibility.
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- product: Item that can be bought
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- arise: To stand up
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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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