Vocabulary
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for instance: As an example.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the market: Available for sale.
- cut into: To divide something into pieces with a sharp tool.
- as you like: In any way that you want; according to your preference.
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- fruit: Result or product of something
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- doll: Toy looking like a person used for play
- cup: Small round container used for drinking
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- milk: White liquid produced by females to feed babies
- ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- creamy: Resembling or containing cream
- banana: Long curved yellow fruit with a white center
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- jazzy: Resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
- snacking: To eat a small amount outside of regular meal time
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- burger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- pink: Color made by mixing red and white
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- thicken: To make something more dense or concentrated
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- reduced: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- pudding: Baked dishes for dessert
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- vary: To change something and make it different
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- nicely: In a pleasing way; in a polite way
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- calorie: Unit for measuring the amount of energy in food
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- hummus: Thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
- blender: Electrically powered mixer
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- kiwi: Flightless bird from New Zealand
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- hydrated: To give or add water to something or someone
- parmesan: Strong aged Italian cheese, e.g. grated over pasta
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- skim: To remove fat, etc. from the top of a liquid
- savory: (Of taste) salty or spicy rather than sweet
- pita: Usually small round flat bread
- cayenne: Hot-tasting red pepper used in cooking
- grate: To shred food into very small pieces
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- nutritional: (Of foods) having positive effects on your health
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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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