Vocabulary
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- have to: Must do
- kosher salt: A coarse-grained salt, free of iodine and other additives, used in cooking.
- check out
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- grease up: To cover something with grease to reduce friction or rust.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- slightly: Only a little
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- couple: To join something to something else
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- elastic: Able to return to original shape after stretching
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- dormant: Temporarily not active/growing
- gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- gluten: Mix of sticky plant proteins found in wheat flour
- pouch: Pocket; a folded area that holds something
- great: Very good; better than before
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- whisk: To beat egg, etc. to add air and make it light
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- add: To include as well
- scum: Layer of unpleasant stuff forming on top of liquid
- prairie: Large, flat, area of land covered in grass
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- puffy: (Of hair/skin) seeming to be inflated/puffed up
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- bread: Money or earnings
- soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- knead: To press (dough or clay) to make a uniform mixture
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- kosher: Being honest and correct
- caustic: Able to burn or eat away by chemical action
- pretzel: Glazed and salted cracker in the shape of a knot
- soapy: Resembling or having the qualities of soap
- alkaline: Containing or behaving like an alkali
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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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