Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- cut it out: Stop doing something annoying or disruptive.
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- district: Area of a country, city, or town
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- depth: Distance below a surface
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- excellent: Extremely good
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- great: Very good; better than before
- baggy: (Of clothes) roomy, loose fitting
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- gently: In a mild, careful, and soft manner
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- seasoning: To add pepper and salt to something
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- call: A order or request for action
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
- crepe: A flat pancake of French origin
- handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
- tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
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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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Michelle Phan's Food Adventures in Vietnam
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Aria Yang posted on 2016/11/25Get ready for a delicious adventure with Michelle Phan as she explores the vibrant street food scene in Vietnam! You'll discover amazing eats like Banh cuon and Bun, learn practical phrases for ordering at markets, and get a taste of local culture along the way.
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