Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- full whack: The whole amount or full price.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- take a piece: To remove a portion of something.
- to the bone: Thoroughly; completely; to the innermost part.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- check out
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- big: Popular
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
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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
A2 Elementary
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Chihyu Lin posted on 2014/11/23Craving some serious comfort food? Jamie Oliver is here to show you how to make an amazing slow-cooked oxtail stew that's perfect for home cooks! You'll pick up some fantastic culinary vocabulary and learn practical cooking techniques you can use every day.
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