Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- at least: As a minimum
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- have to: Must do
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- add up to: To amount to a particular sum or total.
- at the minimum: Not less than the smallest amount or number.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- by night: During the night; not during the day.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- eat out: To eat at a restaurant
- drop into: To visit someone or some place casually and often briefly.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- check out
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- option: A choice
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- conundrum: A problem that is puzzling
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- capsule: Tube-shaped plastic casing filled with medicine
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- fill: To make something full
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- troll: Ugly dwarf in fairy tales, e.g. with long hair
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- dictator: Ruler who decides everything, and enforces it
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- grail: Cup or plate Jesus is supposed to have used
- rail: To complain or object forcefully
- tourism: Visiting to new places, e.g. abroad, for vacations
- shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
- smother: To cover something or someone completely
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- calculator: A small electronic device used for calculation
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- hostel: Cheap hotel for young people
- online: Connected to the internet
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
- yen: Currency used in Japan
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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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How Expensive is it to Travel Japan? | Budget Travel Tips
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