Vocabulary
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- eating healthy: The practice of consuming foods that are beneficial for one's health and well-being.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- in bed with: Closely associated with someone, often secretly or unethically.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- craving: To have a very strong desire for something
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- part: Division of a book
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- burn: To destroy with fire
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- kale: Hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
- hiking: To make a large and unexpected increase in a price
- pesto: Sauce containing crushed basil leaves and garlic
- kelp: Large brown seaweed with fluted leathery fronds
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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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Ann posted on 2017/08/21Ever wondered what happens when health nuts swap diets with junk food addicts? This video dives into a hilarious eating challenge where healthy eaters try to survive on Doritos and burgers, while junk food lovers tackle wheatgrass shots! You'll pick up tons of practical phrases for talking about food cravings and daily meals, perfect for everyday conversations.
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