Vocabulary
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- lead to: To result in some action
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- set up
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- apocalypse: Great disaster; complete destruction
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- compensation: (Money) given or received as payment for loss
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- part: Division of a book
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- nomadic: Living by moving from place to place
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
- tire: To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
- peck: To strike sharply at something with the beak
- southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
- smoky: (Room) full of smoke
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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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Minjane posted on 2024/08/13Ever wondered why "pop-up" restaurants are suddenly everywhere? This video dives into the exciting world of temporary eateries, showing you how chefs are using them for innovation and how you can learn practical workplace language along the way! You'll pick up useful phrases and gain insights into this dynamic part of the restaurant industry.
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