Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- check out
- light on: To illuminate something.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- in form: In good physical condition; fit.
- rush off: To hurry away
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- have to: Must do
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
- on point: Perfectly done; exactly right.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- spot: A certain place or area
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- array: A regular order or arrangement of things
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- cling: To be dependent on
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- originally: At first; in the beginning
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- deep: Complex and important
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- bouncy: Easily returning to previous state or position
- unmanned: Lacking a crew
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- online: Connected to the internet
- tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- vend: To offer something for sale or to sell something
- peppery: Having the spicy burning taste of peppers
- handcraft: To make an art object by hand
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
- soba: A type of Japanese noodles
- fritter: To spend time, money in a wasteful, unwise manner
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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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What You DON'T Know About Japan Train Platform Food Stands
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