Vocabulary
- make a splash: To become suddenly successful or popular and attract a lot of attention.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- inventory: List of items stored at a 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
A2 Elementary
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