Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- strength: Condition of being strong
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- leave: To go away from; depart
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- inflict: To make someone endure (something bad)
- important: Having power or authority
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- point: An item to be discussed
- daily: Happening every day
- great: Very good; better than before
- quit: To leave a job
- rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
- indistinct: Not clearly defined; not easy to see or hear
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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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