Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in the closet: Keeping something, often sexual orientation, secret.
- hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- cucumber: Long green vegetable that is eaten raw in salads
- map: Diagram showing the geography of an area
- seasoning: To add pepper and salt to something
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- se: South-east
- Japanese: Concerning the culture and people of Japan
- wife: Married woman
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
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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 2016/01/21Get ready for a wild ride through Tokyo's most unique spots, from the dazzling Robot Restaurant to cozy coffeehouses and a fascinating miso tasting! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary for daily life and cultural insights while enjoying the humorous banter of expats navigating Japan.
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