Vocabulary
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
- have to: Must do
- toss away: To throw something away or discard it as useless.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- stick together: To support each other; remain united.
- over medium: Eggs cooked on both sides with yolk partially set but still soft.
- pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- component: One of the parts that something is made up of
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- leftover: (Of food) that you didn't eat at a meal
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- soggy: Unpleasantly wet
- depth: Distance below a surface
- opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
- collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
- opaque: Hard to see through; cloudy
- enrich: To make someone or something better
- parsley: Small, green herb used to season or garnish food
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- add: To include as well
- fragrant: Having a sweet or enjoyable smell
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- lasagna: Baked dish of pasta, sauce, meat, vegetables
- thyme: Type of herb with a slightly minty flavor
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- earthy: Living a life close to nature
- crusty: Having a hardened crust as a covering
- velvety: Smooth and soft to sight, hearing, touch or taste
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- shiitake: Edible east Asian mushroom
- shaggy: Covered with long, coarse, or matted hair
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
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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
A2 Elementary
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