Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- chili paste: A condiment made from chili peppers and other ingredients, used to add spice and flavor to dishes.
- have to: Must do
- chop up: To cut something into small pieces.
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- check out
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- bizarre: Odd or strange
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- couple: To join something to something else
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- great: Very good; better than before
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- bland: Plain; flavorless; dull
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- fishy: Strange; suspicious; probably untrue
- stinky
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- add: To include as well
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- differently: In another and different manner
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- daredevil: Someone who takes risks without thinking of danger
- baffle: To puzzle; to confuse
- shipment: Delivery of goods, e.g. carried by a large vehicle
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- guava: Small tropical American tree with yellow fruit
- aluminium: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
- papaya: Pear-shaped tropical fruit with orange flesh
- mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
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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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