Vocabulary
- to the gods: Completely destroyed or ruined.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in memory of: To honor or commemorate someone who has died.
- fill up
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- to die for: Extremely desirable or enjoyable.
- after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
- stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- scope out: To investigate or examine something carefully.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- check out
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- cruise: To easily achieve
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- architecture: Design and construction of buildings
- intricate: Very detailed or difficult to untangle
- abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- entertain: To receive someone as a guest
- sarcasm: Harsh or cutting remark
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- row: To move a boat using oars
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- subtly: In a way that is delicate or slight, but effective
- ceremony: Special social or religious event
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- hub: Center of action or interest
- monument: Something built to remember an event or person
- fill: To make something full
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interactive: Acting or influencing others
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- area: Amount of measured space
- cucumber: Long green vegetable that is eaten raw in salads
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- incense: To cause to feel great anger; to infuriate
- booth: Small area where someone does something privately
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- veggie: Shortened form of vegetable
- taro: Tropical herb grown for its edible root
- memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
- famous: Excellent
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- minimal: The smallest possible; least
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
- buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- leaf: Page in a book
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
- lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
- hostel: Cheap hotel for young people
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
- din: A loud, persistent noise
- octagonal: Concerning a shape with eight sides
- oolong: A type of Chinese tea
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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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Exploring Taipei's Attractions + Din Tai Fung & Oolong Tea | Taiwan Cycling Trip #9
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Pedroli Li posted on 2017/06/14Ever wondered what a day in Taipei looks like? This video takes you on an awesome cycling trip, hitting highlights like Longshan Temple and the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, plus diving into delicious Din Tai Fung dumplings and authentic oolong tea! You'll pick up practical travel phrases and learn about Taiwanese culture along the way.
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