Vocabulary
- hot fudge: A thick chocolate sauce, served hot, often used as a topping for ice cream.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- have to: Must do
- in colour: Displayed or reproduced using natural or full colours.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- bang on: Exactly (used with numbers, time, for emphasis)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
- on the back of: As a result of or following something.
- round up: To bring together; gather; collect
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- up top: In or at the highest position or location.
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- going on: To continue doing something
- stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- every kind of: Each and all types of something; all varieties of.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
- on to: Toward something; forward
- despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- couple up: To join together as a pair, especially romantically or for a task.
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- for instance: As an example.
- box in: To trap or prevent movement by surrounding closely.
- sit down: To take a seat
- too much work: An excessive amount of tasks or responsibilities.
- in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
- in packs: In groups or sets, especially of animals hunting or moving together.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- such as: For example; like
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- shelf life: The length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or saleable.
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- slightly: Only a little
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- pastry: Dough making top/bottom of pie; cake made of dough
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- irritate: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
- fill: To make something full
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- visually: With respect to vision
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
- frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- gelatin: Colorless water-soluble glutinous protein
- journalism: Profession of writing or reporting news
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- fudge: Soft sweet made from butter and milk
- gouge: To scoop out usually aggressively
- sundae: Ice cream served with a topping in a tall glass
- confetti: Small pieces of colored paper thrown at a wedding
- grape: Fruit from which wine is made
- golly: Interjection showing surprise; gosh; goodness me
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- chocolatey: Having the flavor or taste of chocolate
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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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US vs UK Pop-Tarts | Food Wars | Insider Food
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/05/23Ever wondered if Pop-Tarts are different in the US and UK? This fun video dives into the tasty differences, from portion sizes to ingredients, and even includes a hilarious taste test! You'll pick up some great vocabulary for discussing food and culture while you watch.
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