Vocabulary
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- tuck into: To eat food enthusiastically and with enjoyment.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- have to: Must do
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
- association: Organization of people with the same interest
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- account: An advantage
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- couple: To join something to something else
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- click: To work well with someone or something
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- mascot: Object, person or animal used to represent a team
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- fill: To make something full
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
- sue: Person's name
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- colonel: Person with senior rank in an army or air force
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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The INSANE Truth About KFC In Japan
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2023/11/18Did you know KFC is a Christmas tradition in Japan? This video dives into the fascinating story behind 'Kentucky for Christmas,' exploring the ad campaign that started it all and how it became an unexpected cultural phenomenon! You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to Japanese food culture and marketing strategies while learning about this unique holiday custom.
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