Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
- hail a taxi: To signal or call a taxi to stop.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- indulge: To let someone else have or do what they want
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- complimentary: (Of goods) free; available for no money
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- preference: Something that is liked/wanted more than another
- disposable: Being available to be used or spent
- extravagant: Going beyond what is normal or proper
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- crappy: Impolite term for not good, worthless
- mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
- staff: Employees of a company
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- refrigerator: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- residential: Concerning patients staying in a hospital
- gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- shuttle: Vehicle carrying passengers between two places
- coupon: Piece of paper used in exchange for a discount
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- quilt: Bed cover of padding sewn into two layers of cloth
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- residual: Referring to the amount left over
- limousine: Luxurious long automobile
- conditioner: Liquid to make hair smoother, softer
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- cloth: Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- bath: Long container you fill with hot water to wash in
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- shaving: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- twin: Two children born from same mother at same time
- queen: Person's name
- heater: Device that heats water or supplies warmth
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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
A2 Elementary
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Daivd Chi posted on 2019/04/05Ever felt a little lost when checking into a hotel abroad? This video is your ultimate guide to mastering hotel English, covering everything from making reservations to requesting room amenities and checking out smoothly! You'll pick up essential travel phrases and vocabulary that make your stay a breeze.
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