Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- communal: Shared or used in common by members of a group
- quarter: 25 cents
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- facade: False front of a particularly impressive building
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- charming: Being very likable; attractive
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
- fortunately: Through good luck; luckily
- salmon: Light pinkish orange color
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- triple: Group or set of three
- mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
- courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
- gothic: With mysterious/frightening events, as in a castle
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- hostel: Cheap hotel for young people
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- lemonade: Drink that has a lemon flavor
- pudding: Baked dishes for dessert
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- modem: Device that sends data to another computer
- sardine: Small fish similar to a herring
- coleslaw: Finely cut cabbage, etc. in mayonnaise
- sangria: Sweetened red wine with juice and soda water
- yeh: Another way of saying 'yes'
- ohhh: Expression showing surprise
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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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TRAVEL VLOG #3: Barcelona Part 1/2 - Things to do in the Gothic Quarter
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Winny Luong posted on 2017/02/15Get ready to explore Barcelona's amazing Gothic Quarter in this fun travel vlog! You'll pick up practical phrases for daily situations, discover cultural insights like siesta time, and even learn about tasting delicious pintxos.
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