Vocabulary
- check out
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- water down: To add water to a drink or other liquid in order to make it less strong, concentrated, or thick.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
- hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- a good portion: A significant or substantial amount of something.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- going on: To continue doing something
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- have to: Must do
- pass by: To go past someone or something.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- chill: State of being a little cold
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- huge: Very very large
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- century: Period of 100 years
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- fortress: Military buildings providing protection
- maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
- shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- area: Amount of measured space
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- artifact: Object made by humans, e.g. ancient tool
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- chapel: Room to hold religious services
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- wine: Dark red color
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- fort: Group of military buildings with high walls
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- inscription: Words that are written or cut into statue, etc.
- venetian: From Venice, Italy
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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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How I Spent a Lovely Day in Old Town Corfu Ending with a Beautiful Sunset
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/23Dreaming of a Greek getaway? Join this traveler for a lovely day exploring the historic Old Town of Corfu, from its ancient fortresses to a secret beach, all while soaking up the summer heat! You'll pick up practical travel phrases and learn about local culture in this super engaging vlog.
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