Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- such as: For example; like
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- going on: To continue doing something
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- made to be: Destined or intended for a particular purpose or relationship.
- meet the demand: To supply enough of something that people want or need.
- on the market: Available for sale.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- consumption: The act of buying and using products
- beverage: A drink other than water
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- culinary: Concerned with cooking
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
- century: Period of 100 years
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- rank: To rate or class things
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- floral: Made of, or decorated with pictures of flowers
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- craze: Popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- earthy: Living a life close to nature
- gelato: Italian ice cream
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- ceremonial: Occurring, worn as part of a ceremony
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- sweeten: To offer extra to make someone agree to a thing
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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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