Vocabulary
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on time
- abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- live life: To enjoy life and make the most of every moment.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- fork over: To hand over money or something else, especially when unwillingly.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hunt down: To search for someone or something until you find them, often after a long time or over a large area.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- break into: To start suddenly (crying, panicking, etc.)
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at least: As a minimum
- slightly: Only a little
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
- convey: To carry or transport something
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- abide: To live somewhere (formal, old-fashioned)
- canine: Long, pointed tooth
- clarification: Act or process of making a liquid clear
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- host: Mass; a great number
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- excellent: Extremely good
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
- sassy: Improperly forward or bold
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- burn: To destroy with fire
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- aerobic: Needing oxygen to live
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
- flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- butler: Senior male servant in a household
- violently: In a forceful way that may cause physical damage
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- tonic: An invigorating fresh energy boost
- jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
- alight: (Mainly British) on fire
- highness: Title to someone royal such as a king or queen
- debacle: Sudden ruin or defeat; downfall; a total failure
- gin: Strong colorless alcohol made from grain
- permissible: That is allowed; allowable
- glassware: Article of tableware made of glass
- clink: To make light sound as when glasses are tapped
- nightclub: Place for drinking and dancing at night
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/01/28Ever wondered about the proper way to cut cheese or stir your tea without looking awkward? This video breaks down all those tricky dining etiquette questions with witty advice and practical demonstrations, helping you master everyday social scenarios and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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