Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- split up: To break up your marriage or relationship
- follow suit: To do the same thing that someone else has done
- on the hunt: Actively searching for someone or something.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- sweet tooth: A great liking for sweet foods.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- happy ending: A conclusion to a story, play, movie, etc., in which everything turns out well for the protagonists.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- on the town: Out socially enjoying nightlife and entertainment.
- a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- check out
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
- red: Being the color of blood
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
- ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
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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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Regina Chen posted on 2016/10/05Ready for a delicious trip to Tokyo? Dive into the nostalgic streets of Shibamata with this guide, where you'll discover amazing local treats like Kusadango and Yakitori! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary and get a real taste of Japanese culture along the way.
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