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- turn off
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- do over: To repeat an action; do something again
- electricity bill: A bill specifying the amount of money owed for electricity consumption.
- think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
- tick away: To pass, especially slowly and continuously, as time.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- watering hole: A place where animals regularly go to drink.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- buy: To believe something; accept
- selection: Process of choosing someone or something carefully
- hot: Angry or excited
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- cup: Small round container used for drinking
- lunch: Light meal eaten in the middle of the day
- vending: To offer something for sale or to sell something
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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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Japanese Vending Machines Exposed ★ WAO✦RYUTV ONLY in JAPAN #03 自動販売機
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阿多賓 posted on 2015/06/21Ever wondered about Japan's amazing vending machines? This video dives into everything from hot ramen and banana dispensers to using Pasmo and Suica cards, giving you a fun look at daily life and practical Japanese! You'll pick up useful phrases and learn about Japanese culture, all while exploring cool spots like Akihabara.
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