Vocabulary
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- light show: An entertainment event involving lights, lasers, and sometimes music.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- black and blue: Covered with bruises.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
- person: Man, woman or child
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- shady: Dark because something blocks the light
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- long: Person's name
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- bath: Long container you fill with hot water to wash in
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- flower: Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
- blower: Device that produces a current of air
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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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Yummy Japan posted on 2015/10/16Get ready for a dazzling night in Kyoto! You'll experience the magic of the Tanabata Light Up, complete with wishes, a fire breather, and delicious parfait stalls, all while picking up practical Japanese phrases for everyday situations. It's a perfect way to dive into Japanese culture and practice simple sentence structures with this fun travel vlog!
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