blend
US /blɛnd/
UK /blend/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine different elements or substances
- To mix ingredients when cooking
- Noun
- Product known for mixing ingredients
B1Morebunch
US /bʌntʃ/
UK /bʌntʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A group of things of the same kind
- A group of people.
- Transitive Verb
- To group people or things closely together
B1Morechemical
US /ˈkɛmɪkəl/
UK /ˈkemɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- The branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances.
- Adjective
- Made of various elements
A2Morecombine
US /kəmˈbaɪn/
UK /kəmˈbaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To mix several things together to form one thing
- To harvest by means of a combine.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A harvesting machine for cutting, threshing, and cleaning grain.
- A mixture of different things.
A2Morefloating
US /ˈflotɪŋ/
UK /ˈfləʊtɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To sell the shares of a company publicly
- To move slowly and easily through air
- Adjective
- Not fixed or permanent.
B1Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
get back to
US /ɡɛt bæk tu/
UK /ɡet bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get in contact with someone again
- To return to someone or something; to respond at a later time.
A1Morehanging out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time with your friends
- To spend times with friends or relax doing nothing
A2Morein different ways
US
UK
- Phrase
- Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- In varying manners or styles; not uniformly.
A1Moremustard
US /ˈmʌstərd/
UK /ˈmʌstəd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
B2Moreoil and water
US /ɔɪl ənd ˈwɔtɚ/
UK /ˈɔil ənd ˈwɔ:tə/
- other
- Two things that are very different and do not mix well.
B2Moresoil
US /sɔɪl/
UK /sɔɪl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Conditions in which something develops
- Mix of natural material in which plants grow
- Transitive Verb
- To get or become dirty
B1Moresolution
US /səˈluʃən/
UK /səˈlu:ʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- Way to solve or deal with a problem
A2Morevinegar
US /ˈvɪnɪɡɚ/
UK /ˈvɪnɪgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
B1More
Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- oil and water: Two things that are very different and do not mix well.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- call: A order or request for action
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- small: Little in size; not big
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- floating: To sell the shares of a company publicly
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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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【TED-Ed】The science of macaroni salad: What's in a mixture? - Josh Kurz
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/04/24Ever wondered what makes macaroni salad so… well, *macaroni salad*? This fun video dives into the science of mixtures, explaining concepts like colloids and suspensions with a delicious example! You'll pick up some fantastic new vocabulary related to food chemistry and everyday science.
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