Vocabulary
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- check out
- point: An item to be discussed
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- option: A choice
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- job: Something that must be done
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
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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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