Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for instance: As an example.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- instance: An example of something; case
- distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
- spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- fuss: Act of being excited in a complaining manner
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- originally: At first; in the beginning
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- area: Amount of measured space
- hysteria: A case of wild, uncontrollable behavior or panic
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- adjacent: Being close or near to a border, wall, or point
- live: To be alive
- historical: Connected with the past
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- history: Established pattern or record
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
- bureaucratic: Characterized by too many rules or officials
- accounting: An activity to prepare and keep financial records
- birthplace: Place where someone was born
- til: Until
- adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay
- someplace: In or at or to some place
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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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