Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- mash up: A song or other piece of music created by combining elements from two or more different sources.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- tuck into: To eat food enthusiastically and with enjoyment.
- tip of the iceberg: A small visible part of a much larger problem.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- add: To include as well
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
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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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How to Make Perfect Porridge - 5 Ways | Jamie Oliver
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khungfc posted on 2015/02/01Ever wondered how to make that perfect bowl of porridge? Jamie Oliver is here to show you five delicious ways to whip up this hearty breakfast classic using simple sentence structures and practical cooking vocabulary. You'll pick up tons of serving ideas to make your mornings extra special!
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