Vocabulary
- on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- growl: To utter a deep sound of anger or hostility
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- shack: Small often wooden building that is not well made
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- leaky: Allowing fluid or air to enter or escape
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
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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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When You’re A Girl Who Loves Food
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Hikaru Kadota posted on 2021/02/02Get ready for some hilarious restaurant gossip and a surprising pregnancy reveal in this super casual chat! You'll pick up everyday phrases for ordering food and making plans, perfect for practicing real-life conversations.
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