Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- in rows: Arranged in multiple lines.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- planted on: To deceive someone
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- help out: To assist someone
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- street vendor: A person who sells goods in a public place, especially on the street.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- go either way: To have two possible outcomes; to be uncertain.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- flip out: To become very excited, angry, or lose control.
- charge up: To put electricity into a battery
- check out
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- piping hot: Extremely hot; very hot.
- off we go: An expression used to indicate the start of a journey or activity.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- shop around: To search around for a better job deal price etc.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come over to: To visit someone's house
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- join in
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- to the brim: Filled completely to the edge or limit.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- huge: Very very large
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- blow: To move something using air
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- piece: A counter in a board game
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- herb: Small leafy plant used in medicines or food
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- gondola: Flat-bottomed freight car with sides but no roof
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- fragrant: Having a sweet or enjoyable smell
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- eel: Long thin fish that looks like a snake
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
- tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
- sashimi: Very thinly sliced raw fish
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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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A Different Side of Taipei & Northern Taiwan: Street Food & Tea Farm ??
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rakko posted on 2025/03/03Ever wondered about the secrets behind Taiwan's amazing street food and tea culture? This video takes you on a delicious adventure through Taipei, from learning the art of tea tasting (slurping included!) to trying unique snacks like chicken butts. You'll pick up some fun vocabulary and get a real taste of local life!
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