Vocabulary
- weight down: To make something heavier or more difficult to move.
- check out
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- press down: To apply pressure to something with a pushing motion.
- on the jar: Slightly open, especially a door or window.
- leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- no later than: At or before a specified time; by a particular deadline.
- such as: For example; like
- feed on: To eat a particular food.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- red onion: A type of onion with reddish-purple skin and white flesh tinged with red.
- hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- in the refrigerator: Located inside a refrigerator to preserve or chill.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- require: To demand that someone does something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- ferment: To go through a chemical change to make alcohol
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- fermentation: Chemical change that produces alcohol in a liquid
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
- refrigerator: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- abrasive: Unpleasant or rude; causing people irritation
- submerge: To sink or put below the surface
- brine: Water that contains a lot of salt, e.g. sea water
- overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- saltwater: Water containing salts such as the ocean
- ph: Acidity or alkalinity value of a solution
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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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FERMENTED ONIONS - Delicious & Easy Recipe with a unique probiotic profile
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