Vocabulary
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- stand out
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- consist of
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- such as: For example; like
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- savory: (Of taste) salty or spicy rather than sweet
- soak: To make something completely wet
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- ferment: To go through a chemical change to make alcohol
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- gooey: Soft and sticky
- vary: To change something and make it different
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
- cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- fill: To make something full
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
- derive: To come from another thing
- appetizer: Food or drink to stimulate the appetite
- deep: Complex and important
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- cottage: Small house in the country
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- vendor: Person who sells things, usually on the street
- consist: To have as an essential, necessary or main part
- turmeric: Spice giving yellow color used in Indian cooking
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- fireplace: Open area in a wall where a fire can be built
- mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- vietnam: A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- flavorful: Full of flavor
- mutton: Meat from a mature domestic sheep
- sauerkraut: Shredded cabbage fermented in salt water
- soup: Fairly liquid food made by boiling ingredients
- saffron: Bright orange-red colored flower
- cassava: Starchy food plant that is the source of tapioca
- lard: Cooled fat from meat
- veal: Meat from a young cow
- dill: Herb used in pickling and cooking
- schnitzel: Deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
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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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