Vocabulary
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- staple: Main food of a particular community
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- edible: Being safe to eat
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- savory: (Of taste) salty or spicy rather than sweet
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- erotic: Concerning sex; arousing sexual desire
- batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
- fill: To make something full
- exterior: Outside layer or surface
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- drizzle: Light rain
- the: Used to refer to something already mentioned
- condense: To remove water from to make it thicker
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- fluff: Soft light material, full of air
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- meringue: Light sweet mixture of beaten egg whites and sugar
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- candid: Saying what you think openly and honestly
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- gelatin: Colorless water-soluble glutinous protein
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
- quail: A type of bird hunted for sport
- rye: Type of grain used to make flour for certain bread
- custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
- fudge: Soft sweet made from butter and milk
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- leaf: Page in a book
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- jiggle: Move to and fro
- outer: Far away
- omelet: An egg mixture cooked until just set
- boba: The boba (aka the tiny, chewy black balls at the bottom of the drink) is made from tapioca, which is a gluten-free starch extracted from the root of a cassava plant.
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- bonito: Fishes similar to mackerels and tunas
- buttery: Having the taste or texture of butter
- talkie: Movie with synchronized speech and singing
- oversize: Larger than normal for its kind
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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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