Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- check out
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- next to: Being located along side another
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- ride the wave: To take advantage of a current trend or period of success.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- staple: Main food of a particular community
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
- spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
- Japanese: Concerning the culture and people of Japan
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- juicy: (Of a fruit) full of juice
- rice: Person's name
- da: (chiefly British, informal) father
- hawaii: A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
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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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Go Tutor posted on 2015/01/27Get ready for a delicious adventure with the Fung Bros as they dive into the vibrant world of Hawaiian food! You'll pick up awesome vocabulary for dishes like Spam Musubi and Kalua Pork, and get a taste of island culture and everyday conversations.
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