Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
- take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- wine glass: A glass, typically stemmed, used for drinking wine.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
- 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.
- such as: For example; like
- my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- check out
- in style: Fashionable; popular
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- bring back: To cause to remember
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- spot: A certain place or area
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- fully: Completely or entirely
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- staff: Employees of a company
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- public: Owned by the government
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- upstairs: On a floor above
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
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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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