Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- rip out: To remove something quickly and violently.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- grab at: To try to quickly take or seize something with your hand.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- color palette: A range of colors used by an artist or designer.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
- spot: A certain place or area
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- annoying: To make someone angry
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- huge: Very very large
- section: A part of a whole
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
- purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- price: Person's name
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- cube: Solid object that has six square sides
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- eyelash: Short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyes
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
- eyeshadow: Colored makeup worn around the eyes
- kombu: Edible kelp used in East Asian cuisine
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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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What I Always Buy in Japan 🇯🇵 (You Can’t Get This in the U.S.)
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