Vocabulary
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- open house: A period during which a house or other building for sale is open for inspection by prospective buyers or renters.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- in terms of
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- delicate: Easily broken or damaged
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- pile: Large amount of something
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- tiny: Very, very small
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- ominous: Indicating something bad or unpleasant will happen
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- caramel: Brown, chewy candy
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- smack: To slap or hit, e.g. with a resounding noise
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
- groan: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- chord: Line that joins two points on a circle
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- wine: Dark red color
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- bread: Money or earnings
- package: Box or container items are placed in for mailing
- jewish
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- purple: Being a color that is a mixture of red and blue
- raspberry: Small, soft, red fruit that grows on a bush
- cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- lime: White containing calcium used in farming
- grape: Fruit from which wine is made
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
- tangerine: A light reddish orange color
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- wafer: Thin light cookie often accompanying ice cream
- fluoride: Chemical added to water to improve tooth health
- tor: In parts of Britain, a high rocky hill
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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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I Tried Every Flavor of Japanese Kit Kats
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Samuel posted on 2018/04/20Get ready for a wild taste adventure as we dive into over 100 unique Japanese Kit Kat flavors! You'll pick up fun, everyday vocabulary and get a taste of Japanese culture through these exotic snacks.
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