Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
  • secret recipe: A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, kept secret to maintain exclusivity.
  • in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
  • on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
  • high expectations: A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future; a high degree of anticipation.
  • inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
  • make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
  • like fudge: Emphatic expression of intense feeling, often anger.
  • have to: Must do
  • come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
  • try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • deep: Complex and important
  • flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
  • bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
  • play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
  • music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
  • background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
  • sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
  • fry: To cook something in fat or oil
  • tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
  • crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
  • nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
  • chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
  • hot: Angry or excited
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    • background

      US /ˈbækˌɡraʊnd/

      UK /ˈbækgraʊnd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Images, color, or information behind the main one
      • Someone's personal work and educational history
      • Adjective
      • Done or existing in a less noticeable or important way
      • Hidden or not easily seen
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    • bite

      US /baɪt/

      UK /baɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
      • Wound left from being bitten
      • Intransitive Verb
      • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
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    • come back

      US /kʌm bæk/

      UK /kʌm bæk/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To reply to someone, often forcefully
      • To be remembered
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    • crunchy

      US /ˈkrʌntʃi/

      UK /'krʌntʃɪ/

      • Adjective
      • (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
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    • first up

      US /fɚst ʌp/

      UK /fə:st ʌp/

      • Phrase
      • Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
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    • flavor

      US /ˈflevɚ/

      UK /'fleɪvə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Quality giving something a particular character
      • Taste of something, especially in food or drink
      • Transitive Verb
      • To add extra taste to a food
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    • fry

      US /fraɪ/

      UK /fraɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cook something in fat or oil
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To burn your skin due to too long in the sun
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • high expectations

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future; a high degree of anticipation.
      • Demanding standards or requirements that are set for someone or something.
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    • in the hand

      US /ɪn ðə ˈhænd/

      UK /in ðə ˈhænd/

      • Preposition
      • Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
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    • inside of

      US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/

      UK /inˈsaid ɔv/

      • Preposition
      • Within; in the inner part of.
      • Within a certain period of time.
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    • like fudge

      US /laɪk fʌdʒ/

      UK /laɪk fʌdʒ/

      • other
      • Emphatic expression of intense feeling, often anger.
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • make for

      US /mek fɔr/

      UK /meik fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
      • To result in; cause
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • on the inside

      US /ɑn ði ɪnˈsaɪd/

      UK /ɔn ðə inˈsaid/

      • Phrase
      • Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
      • In prison; incarcerated.
      • Adjective
      • Possessing secret or confidential information.
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    • secret recipe

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      UK

      • Noun
      • A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, kept secret to maintain exclusivity.
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    • tablet

      US /ˈtæblɪt/

      UK /'tæblət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
      • Small round piece of medicine which is swallowed
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    • talking about

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To discuss a particular topic.
      • To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
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    • taste

      US /test/

      UK /teɪst/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
      • Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To experience something
      • To experience the flavor of food, drink
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    • try out

      US /traɪ aʊt/

      UK /trai aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To try to win a place on a team in a group
      • To test briefly to determine how well it works
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    • used to

      US /juzd tu/

      UK /ˈju:st tə/

      • Adjective
      • Did regularly before, but don't do now
      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Have done before, but do not do now
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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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    Eating Scottish Food and Scottish Cuisine in Edinburgh, Scotland

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    Ever wondered what haggis or a deep-fried Mars Bar actually tastes like? Dive into the delicious (and sometimes surprising!) world of Scottish food with this fun taste test, perfect for picking up practical phrases for travel and cultural insights. You'll get to hear genuine reactions and learn about unique dishes you might encounter on your own adventures!

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