Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- food culture: The practices, attitudes, and beliefs as well as the networks and institutions surrounding the production, distribution, preparation, and consumption of food.
- further out: At a greater distance; more distant.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- boat ride: A trip on a boat for pleasure.
- go on: To continue doing something
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- torn between: Unable to decide between two conflicting choices or desires.
- spot: A certain place or area
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
- hop: Dance party
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- gorge: To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
- area: Amount of measured space
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- illustration: Picture that helps explain something
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- famous: Excellent
- residence: Place where a person lives
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- atmospheric: Concerning or located in the air around us
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- clan: Group of related families or people
- moat: Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
- buff: Person who knows a great deal about a topic
- brewery: Company or building for making beer
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/04Planning a trip to Hiroshima? Discover four amazing side trips that are perfect for every traveler, from the iconic Kintaikyo Bridge to the serene Miyajima island! You'll pick up practical travel phrases and gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture along the way.
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