Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- pile up: To put things on top of each other to form a pile
- on a plate: To receive something easily, without much effort.
- in terms of
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- tiny: Very, very small
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- biscuit: A cookie
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- person: Man, woman or child
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- drizzle: Light rain
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- acidic: Containing acid
- ridge: Edge where two leaning surfaces meet
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- affinity: A feeling of attraction or relationship
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- fragrant: Having a sweet or enjoyable smell
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- olive: Person's name
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- civic: Of a town or city; of rights or duties of citizens
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- pomegranate: Round fruit with many red seeds
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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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3 Christmas SALADS | Last-Minute Christmas Recipes
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/04/05Struggling with last-minute holiday side dishes? This video whips up three delicious and surprisingly easy Christmas salads, like a "Blue Cheese Pear" and "Citrus Pistachio"! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for everyday cooking and impress your guests with these no-fuss, savory fruit recipes.
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