Vocabulary
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- move with: To adapt or proceed together in agreement or pace with something.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- check out
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- catching: To stop something flying and hold it
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- come: To arrive at a place
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- click: To work well with someone or something
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- happen: To take place or occur
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- defender: Fighter who fights against attack
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- loaded: Having a lot of money
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- expecting: To think or believe something will happen
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- section: A part of a whole
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- bent: To become curved or no longer straight
- slightly: Only a little
- jab: To hit with a short straight blow
- rocker: Performer or composer or fan of rock music
- dribble: To move forward with a ball by small hits or kicks
- triple: Group or set of three
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
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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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