Vocabulary
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- going on: To continue doing something
- out of fashion: No longer fashionable or in style.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
- out of use: No longer used or functional; obsolete.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- turn into: To change to become something else
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
- rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
- tidy up: To clean up your room
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- make the cut: To succeed in being selected from a larger group.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- in terms of
- planted on: To deceive someone
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- consolidate: To combine into one; make bigger or stronger
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- couple: To join something to something else
- magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- ruthless: Not considering the feelings or health of others
- glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
- upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- floral: Made of, or decorated with pictures of flowers
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- augment: To make something larger, stronger, more effective
- prune: A dried plum
- moat: Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
- hazel: Color between light brown, green, and gray
- deco: Geometric style popular in the 1920s and 1930s
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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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Gardens Through History | Episode 3: Eltham Palace Gardens
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Summer posted on 2022/06/20Ever wondered about the secrets behind stunning historic gardens? This episode dives into the beautiful Eltham Palace Gardens, showing you amazing restoration techniques and offering practical tips like deadheading that home gardeners can use right away! You'll pick up some fantastic new vocabulary related to gardening and the Arts and Crafts movement while learning about this unique piece of cultural history.
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