Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- from the top: From the beginning.
- next to: Being located along side another
- my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- gigantic: Extremely large
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- quantity: A large amount of something
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- nowadays: At the present time; now
- fill: To make something full
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- reasonable: Being somewhat good, but not great
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- salmon: Light pinkish orange color
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- flutter: To bet on a e.g. a horse race or game
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- historical: Connected with the past
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
- scallop: Type of shellfish with two flat, round shells
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- eel: Long thin fish that looks like a snake
- tendon: Band of tough fibrous tissue connecting muscles
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- urchin: Small sea animal with stiff parts like needles
- bonito: Fishes similar to mackerels and tunas
- tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
- 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
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