Vocabulary
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- tag on: To add something extra or join a group or activity.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- check out
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- have to: Must do
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- mix it up: To vary or do things differently; to introduce variety.
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- of any kind: Of any type or variety whatsoever.
- blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- funky: Offbeat; fashionable
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- spacious: Open and easy to move in
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- come: To arrive at a place
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- cracker: Something excellent or that you really like
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- metro: Underground railway or subway
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- mark: Person's name
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- horseradish: Pungent root used in sauces, etc. to add flavor
- creme: (Cookery) cream
- meatball: Ground meat formed into a ball and fried or boiled
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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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Swedish Meatballs and JUICY Reindeer Steak in Stockholm, Sweden!
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Hongbin Zhang posted on 2018/07/28Get ready for a delicious adventure in Stockholm! You'll explore iconic Swedish meatballs and even try some juicy reindeer steak, picking up advanced vocabulary for Scandinavian cuisine along the way. Plus, you'll get a taste of real-life travel situations like airport chaos, making this a super practical and fun watch!
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