Vocabulary
- buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
- on the prowl: Searching or hunting, often in a secretive or stealthy manner.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- spike: The top point in a graph
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- weight: How heavy something is
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
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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
A2 Elementary
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