Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- next to: Being located along side another
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- go on: To continue doing something
- at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- under the weather: Slightly ill; not feeling well.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in the can: Completed; successfully finished.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- milk: White liquid produced by females to feed babies
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- bread: Money or earnings
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- love: Person's name
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- great: Very good; better than before
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- job: Something that must be done
- sandwich: To catch between two things
- ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- slowly: In an unhurried or not speedy manner
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- voice: Ability to sing well
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- blog: To read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- freezing: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- consultant: Expert who gives (paid) advice
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- management: People who are in control of a business or group
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- liver: Organ from animals served as food
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- soak: To make something completely wet
- concerned: To be about a particular topic
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
- diminish: To make something smaller or less important
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- grain: Seeds of plants used for food
- almond: Type of long flat nut
- fructose: Simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
- cubicle: Workspace with low walls within an office
- avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
- blender: Electrically powered mixer
- hydrated: To give or add water to something or someone
- nectar: Sweet liquid found in plants
- glycemic
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- coworker: A person who you work with, especially someone with a similar job or level of responsibility
- vegan: Vegetarian who eats no animal or dairy products
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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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Healthy Or Not: 5 Surprising Health Foods You Shouldn't Eat!
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happy heart posted on 2013/10/20Think those 'healthy' snacks are actually good for you? Think again! This video dives into 5 surprising foods you might want to skip, packed with vocabulary about food ingredients and processed foods that you can use in everyday conversations.
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