Vocabulary
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- got to: To arrive at some place
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- fabric: Cloth or material
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- immerse: To put something in liquid until it is covered
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- important: Having power or authority
- ceremony: Special social or religious event
- fully: Completely or entirely
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- simplicity: Being easy to understand or use
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- snug: Warm and comfortable; cozy, as in a small room
- warrior: Courageous or skilled fighter in a battle or war
- happen: To take place or occur
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- history: Established pattern or record
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- samurai: Japanese warrior from centuries ago
- kimono: Long Japanese robe for women
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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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Yukiko posted on 2019/07/26Ever wanted to experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony and learn to make beautiful sweets? This video is your perfect chance to dive into Japanese culture, learn simple sentence structures, and pick up useful phrases for cultural interactions, all while virtually trying on a kimono!
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