Vocabulary
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- press on: To continue doing something in a determined way; to persevere.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- at least: As a minimum
- size up: To consider something to make a decision
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- have to: Must do
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- track with: To follow or keep up with something, such as a conversation or a line of reasoning.
- hold over: To postpone; delay.
- on the case: Actively investigating or working on a particular problem or situation.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- kind of sad: Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- part: Division of a book
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- silver: Person's name
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- vend: To offer something for sale or to sell something
- mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
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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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I Tried Singapore’s Weirdest Vending Machines
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Jasmine Chen cc posted on 2026/06/11Ever wondered what kind of crazy things you can buy from vending machines these days? Join this adventure as we try everything from custom smoothies and AI-made coffees to hot meals and even personalized phone cases, rating each one to see if they're truly worth it! You'll pick up some fun vocabulary for describing food and everyday items along the way.
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