Vocabulary
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
- blow: To move something using air
- respect: To follow the established rules
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
- harmless: Being unable to cause damage or injury; safe
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- picture: General situation or state of being
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- monstrous: Abnormally large or bad
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- dork: A stupid, inept, or foolish person
- love: Person's name
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- loser: Someone who fails to win a game or other contest
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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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