Vocabulary
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- draw out: To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- have to: Must do
- peel off: To remove the outer layer or skin of something.
- with practice: Through repeated exercise or performance, leading to improvement or skill.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- toxic: Poisonous; harmful
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- afford: To make available, to provide
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- tedious: Being uninteresting and taking a long time; boring
- valuable: Being useful or important
- rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- edible: Being safe to eat
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- frequently: Often; regularly
- steep: Very expensive
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- quantity: A large amount of something
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- fluctuate: To shift back and forth uncertainly; change a lot
- metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ivory: Hard cream-colored substance forming tusks
- versatility: Attribute of having a wide variety of skills
- cashew: Kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
- husk: Dry, thin layer covering some fruit and vegetables
- automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
- ivy: Climbing plant growing up walls of buildings
- caustic: Able to burn or eat away by chemical action
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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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Why Cashew Nuts Are So Expensive | So Expensive
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/03/22Ever wondered why cashews cost so much? This video dives deep into the fascinating cashew supply chain, from the risky urushiol in their shells to automation in processing, giving you tons of practical vocabulary along the way! You'll gain a unique understanding of global food production and pick up some advanced terms you can use in everyday conversations.
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