Vocabulary
- owing to: Due to
- such as: For example; like
- food culture: The practices, attitudes, and beliefs as well as the networks and institutions surrounding the production, distribution, preparation, and consumption of food.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- ask in: To invite someone to enter one's home or place.
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
- small: Little in size; not big
- cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
- tourism: Visiting to new places, e.g. abroad, for vacations
- indicative: Concerning the mood of verbs used in statements
- poultry: Birds such as chickens, ducks, geese etc.
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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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Cuisine and Hawker Food of Singapore
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Clara Lin posted on 2014/08/07Get ready to dive into the amazing world of Singaporean cuisine and its famous hawker centers! You'll discover delicious affordable eats and pick up advanced vocabulary related to cultural fusion and food tourism that's perfect for daily practical use.
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