Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for instance: As an example.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in terms of
- vital for: Absolutely necessary or important; essential.
- smoked salmon: Salmon that has been cured by smoking.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- over the head: Too difficult for someone to understand or grasp.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- have to: Must do
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- require: To demand that someone does something
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
- temporarily: For a limited amount of time
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- aid: To help others and provide things
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
- sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
- calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- feast: Religious celebration
- asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- sustenance: What sustains life, especially food
- gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- harmful: Likely to cause damage or injury
- genetically: Caused or controlled, or by genes
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- arthritis: Diseases of the joints often with painful swelling
- readily: In a quick and easy manner
- pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
- nitrogen: A colorless chemical element without a smell
- grizzly: Grayish
- potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- salmon: Light pinkish orange color
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- basin: A sink; a place in a bathroom to wash your face
- spawn: Product or result of something
- atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- less: Smaller in amount or degree
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- detriment: Harm; damage
- can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- sulfur: Smelly yellow chemical often found near volcanoes
- osteoporosis: Medical condition that weakens bones, causing them to break easily
- jewish
- beaver: Small furry animal that builds things
- farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
- zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
- avian: Of or typical of birds
- name: What something or someone is called
- upstream: In the direction opposite the flow of river/stream
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- phosphorus: Yellow chemical that burns in contact with the air
- spruce: Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- mousse: Cold, creamy, usually sweet food eaten for dessert
- norwegian: Concerning the culture and people of Norway
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet
- sashimi: Very thinly sliced raw fish
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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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