Vocabulary
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- foremost: Being the best or most important
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- dawn: First light of day
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- leave: To go away from; depart
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- demonstration: Open showing of emotion
- important: Having power or authority
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- replace: To use instead of something else
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- auxiliary: Helping or supporting a function or group
- syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- anthem: Special song that represents a nation or group
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- ray: Person's name
- noon: Middle of the day
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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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