Vocabulary
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- big gulp: A large swallow or mouthful of a drink.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- hold over: To postpone; delay.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- aside from
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- up top: In or at the highest position or location.
- in honour of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
- at sea
- on foot
- in glass: Kept inside glass containers or greenhouses for protection or display.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- have to: Must do
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- found: To become aware of something that is happening
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- interactive: Acting or influencing others
- locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- saint: Person who is very good, kind or patient
- pint: Unit of liquid equal to 0.473 liters
- gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
- stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
- museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
- beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
- burial: Act or ceremony of burying, e.g. of the dead
- visitor: Someone who goes to a place to see it (or someone)
- botanical: Concerning plants or botany
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- mutton: Meat from a mature domestic sheep
- whiskey: US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.
- trinity: Christianity union of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
- pub: Building with a bar licensed to sell alcohol
- nightlife: Nighttime diversions, e.g. clubs
- whisky: Scottish strong alcoholic drink made from barley
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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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Нина Фешина posted on 2016/09/29Planning a trip to Dublin? This video is your ultimate guide, packed with 25 must-do activities from exploring Trinity College and the Book of Kells to diving into pub culture and savoring Irish stew! You'll pick up practical travel phrases and gain a deeper understanding of Irish traditions along the way.
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