Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- in the mix: Being involved or included in a group or activity.
- next to: Being located along side another
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- tv show: A television program.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- check out
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- notch: Certain level (slightly higher or lower than)
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- popularity: State of being liked or supported by many people
- cuddly: That makes you want to bug them; plump or friendly
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
- oddly: In an unusual manner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- come: To arrive at a place
- gelatin: Colorless water-soluble glutinous protein
- plump: Large and round; slightly fat, in a pleasant way
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- bandwagon: Idea or activity that becomes very popular
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
- quartz: Hard mineral, that is used as jewellery
- vodka: Alcoholic spirit distilled from potatoes, etc.
- bon: Good
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- superhuman: Above or beyond human power or endurance
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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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What You Should Know Before Eating Another Gummy Bear
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2022/06/01Ever wondered about the sweet history behind your favorite gummy bears? This video dives into the fascinating story of Haribo and how these chewy treats became a global sensation, perfect for anyone who loves candy and wants to learn some fun cultural facts!
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