Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- go dutch: To agree to share the cost of something, especially a meal.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
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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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How to Use Slang at a Restaurant | English Lessons
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pao2ge posted on 2014/10/29Want to sound like a local when you dine out? This video shares three super useful slang phrases you can drop at a restaurant, like 'on the side,' 'go Dutch,' and 'it's on me.' You'll be ordering and paying like a pro in no time!
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