Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- dressed for: Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- got to: To arrive at some place
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- bow down: To submit to someone or something; to show respect or obedience.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- a bit much: Slightly too extreme or unreasonable.
- face off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- next to: Being located along side another
- have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
- heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- check out
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- amount: Quantity of something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- tuition: Money that is paid for lessons
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- snatch: To take something quickly or eagerly
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- rustic: Relating to village or countryside life
- slurp: To drink noisily
- hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- area: Amount of measured space
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- nifty: Very good or useful; clever; effective
- appropriately: In a manner suitable for a specific situation
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- special: Being additional or extra
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- smell: To have a particular odor
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
- wheelchair: Movable chair mounted on large wheels
- comfortably: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- temperate: Having weather that is not too hot; mild
- lotus: Any aquatic plant of the water lily family
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- handwritten: Being written by hand (i.e. not typed)
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
- vend: To offer something for sale or to sell something
- martini: Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
- beret: Type of brimless soft hat, e.g. worn by soldiers
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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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Snowy Zao Onsen in Yamagata, Japan
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/21Planning a romantic getaway? You'll love this cozy trip to Zao Onsen in Yamagata, Japan, complete with a surprise Valentine's Day! You'll pick up practical phrases for relaxing at a ryokan and ordering delicious Zao beef, all while enjoying a beautiful snowy landscape.
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