Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- space out: To become distracted or inattentive; to lose focus.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- got to: To arrive at some place
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- drive up: To cause something to increase.
- lay in: To provide stocks (e.g. for the winter)
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- sit around: To spend time idly; to do nothing in particular.
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- wade in: To enter a situation aggressively or enthusiastically.
- hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- have to: Must do
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- soak: To make something completely wet
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- vary: To change something and make it different
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
- hop: Dance party
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- piece: A counter in a board game
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- scenic: Having beautiful scenery
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- expansive: Talkative; speaking freely
- wagon: Four wheel vehicle used to transport things
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- bog: To get stuck, slowed down or become delayed
- illuminated: To supply light to something
- lookout: Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
- nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
- cranberry: Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
- wade: Person's name
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
- skyline: Outline of objects seen against the sky
- outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
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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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My Trip to Ontario, Canada | Toronto, Niagara Falls & Muskoka
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/12/12Ever dreamed of exploring Ontario, Canada? This video takes you on an amazing road trip through Toronto, the breathtaking Niagara Falls, and the beautiful Muskoka Lakes, perfect for practicing daily practical English and picking up useful travel vocabulary. You'll get a fantastic look at scenic views and learn about fun activities like the Cranberry Plunge!
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