Vocabulary
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- set up
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in terms of
- have to: Must do
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- huge: Very very large
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- surround: To be all the way around something
- gravitate: To move toward something due to an attraction
- fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- complementary: Working well together; completing something
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
- tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
- dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
- moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- creme: (Cookery) cream
- bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
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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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The Adventure Dispatch - Sarah Swallow
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Shinichiro posted on 2020/02/15Ever wondered what bikepacking through the stunning Humboldt Redwoods is like, even in the rain? Sarah Swallow shares her incredible adventure, complete with abandoned cars and dehydrated meals, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up practical, everyday phrases for travel and camping! You'll love the simple sentence structures that make it super easy to follow along and boost your A2-level English.
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