Vocabulary

  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • turn on
  • at home: In one's own residence or country.
  • have to: Must do
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • at work: Located at one's place of employment
  • know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
  • to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
  • for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
  • on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
  • fresh produce: Recently harvested fruits and vegetables offered for sale.
  • in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
  • run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
  • from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
  • pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
  • specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
  • tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
  • general: Widespread, normal or usual
  • describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
  • texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
  • awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
  • recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
  • imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • mean: Average of a set of numbers
  • dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
  • similar: Nearly the same; alike
  • cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
  • explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
  • pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
  • pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
  • tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
  • layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
  • vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
  • bottom: The part of your body you sit on
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
  • greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  • terrible: Very bad; horrible
  • mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
  • chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
  • detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
  • crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
  • heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
  • sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
  • difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
  • pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
  • difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
  • boil: To become extremely angry or excited
  • simmer: To cook or be cooked so that it is just boiling
  • bland: Plain; flavorless; dull
  • restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
  • tangy: With a sharp, slightly sour taste
  • tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
  • delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
  • mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
  • cosmopolitan: Sophisticated and knowledgeable about many things
  • bloated: To cause to swell up or inflate with gas or liquid
  • shepherd: Person's name
  • tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
  • fry: To cook something in fat or oil
  • dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
  • soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
  • flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
  • spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
  • takeaway: Employee benefit deleted in union contract
  • online: Connected to the internet
  • grated: To shred food into very small pieces
  • paella: Saffron-flavored dish of rice/shellfish/chicken
  • lentil: Flat, round seed often eaten like a vegetable
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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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    Talk About Food and Cooking in English - Spoken English Lesson

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    Courage posted on 2020/06/23
    Ever wanted to chat about your favorite meals or whip up a culinary conversation? This lesson is packed with delicious food vocabulary and essential cooking verbs to get you talking about food like a pro! You'll pick up taste adjectives and practical phrases perfect for daily conversations and even IELTS preparation.

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