Vocabulary

  • agricultural products: Goods produced through agriculture, including crops and livestock.
  • on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
  • owing to: Due to
  • used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • fork out: To pay a large amount of money, often unwillingly.
  • have to: Must do
  • treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
  • inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
  • climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
  • increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
  • affect: To cause a change in something else
  • instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
  • crowd: To force too many things, people into
  • stack: A large number or amount of something
  • raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
  • flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
  • district: Area of a country, city, or town
  • beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
  • layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
  • favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
  • decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
  • temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
  • crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
  • staff: Employees of a company
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
  • agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
  • heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
  • taro: Tropical herb grown for its edible root
  • dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
  • bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
  • popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
  • condense: To remove water from to make it thicker
  • disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
  • season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • paste: To move computer data from one page to another
  • shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
  • delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
  • time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
  • expensive: Costing a lot of money
  • famous: Excellent
  • full: Containing all the parts; complete
  • add: To include as well
  • dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
  • fork: To divide or separate into two branches
  • cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
  • sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
  • skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
  • harvesting: To gather ripe crops in from the fields
  • strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
  • spoonful: As much as a spoon will hold
  • mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
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    • affect

      US /əˈfɛkt/

      UK /ə'fekt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a change in something else
      • To pretend to have or feel (something).
      • Noun
      • (Psychology) Emotion or feeling.
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    • agricultural

      US /ˌæɡrɪ'kʌltʃərəl/

      UK /ˌæɡrɪ'kʌltʃərəl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning farming, or the land
      B1
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    • agricultural products

      US

      UK

      • Noun (plural)
      • Goods produced through agriculture, including crops and livestock.
      B2
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    • beat

      US /bit/

      UK /bi:t/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move in regular motions in order to push blood
      • Transitive Verb
      • To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
      • To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
      A2
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    • bowl

      US /bol/

      UK /bəʊl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
      • Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
      A2
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    • cane

      US /ken/

      UK /keɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To beat someone with a stick as punishment
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Stick used to beat someone as punishment
      • Long, woody plant stem producing sugar
      B2
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    • climate

      US /ˈklaɪmɪt/

      UK /ˈklaɪmət/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Typical weather conditions in a particular place
      • The general attitudes, feelings, or opinions that people have at a particular time.
      A2
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    • condense

      US /kənˈdɛns/

      UK /kənˈdens/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To remove water from to make it thicker
      • To shorten (a book, etc.) by removing part of it
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    • crispy

      US /ˈkrɪspi/

      UK /'krɪspɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
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    • crowd

      US /kraʊd/

      UK /kraʊd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To force too many things, people into
      • (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Large group of people together in one place
      A2
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    • decrease

      US /dɪˈkris/

      UK /dɪˈkri:s/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To reduce the size, amount or number of something
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Amount by which something has been reduced
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    • delicious

      US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

      UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

      • Adjective
      • Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
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    • dessert

      US /dɪˈzɜ:rt/

      UK /dɪˈzɜ:t/

      • Noun
      • Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
      B2
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    • dish

      US /dɪʃ/

      UK /dɪʃ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
      • Food that has been prepared in a certain way
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    • disrupt

      US /dɪsˈrʌpt/

      UK /dɪsˈrʌpt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
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    • district

      US /ˈdɪstrɪkt/

      UK /'dɪstrɪkt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Area of a country, city, or town
      • A region or area known for a particular activity, industry, or feature.
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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
      B1
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    • fork

      US /fɔ:rk/

      UK /fɔ:k/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To divide or separate into two branches
      • Noun
      • Place where a road, tree divides into two branches
      • Tool with 4-5 points for eating or digging
      A2
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    • fork out

      US /fɔrk aʊt/

      UK /fɔ:k aʊt/

      • other
      • To pay a large amount of money, often unwillingly.
      B2
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    • harvesting

      US /'hɑ:vɪstɪŋ/

      UK /'hɑ:vɪstɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To gather ripe crops in from the fields
      • Noun
      • The act of obtaining or collecting something.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • heat

      US /hit/

      UK /hi:t/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of anger, excitement, or arguing
      • Particular temperature at which to cook something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make hot or hotter
      A2
      More
    • inevitably

      US /ɪnˈevɪtəbli/

      UK /ɪnˈevɪtəbli/

      • Adverb
      • (Happening) with complete certainty
      B1
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    • instantly

      US /ˈɪnstəntli/

      UK /ˈɪnstəntli/

      • Adverb
      • In a manner without delay; immediately
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    • layer

      US /ˈleɚ/

      UK /ˈleiə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of several sheets of a material or object
      • A covering of something spread over a surface.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things one on top of another
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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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    • mango

      US /ˈmæŋɡo/

      UK /'mæŋɡəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
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    • on the way

      US /ɑn ði we/

      UK /ɔn ðə wei/

      • Phrase
      • During the journey to a particular place.
      A1
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    • owe

      US /o/

      UK /əʊ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
      • To credit someone or thing for making it possible
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    • owing to

      US /ˈoɪŋ tu/

      UK /ˈəuiŋ tu:/

      • Adverb
      • Due to
      • Preposition
      • Because of; due to.
      A2
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    • paste

      US /pest/

      UK /peɪst/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To move computer data from one page to another
      • To stick or glue something to something else
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Type of thick glue used for sticking things
      • Soft, wet mixture of powder and liquid
      B1
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    • shave

      US /ʃev/

      UK /ʃeɪv/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
      A2
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    • skin

      US /skɪn/

      UK /skɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To defeat someone easily and completely
      • To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
      • Noun
      • Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
      • Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
      A2
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    • snack

      US /snæk/

      UK /snæk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Small amount of food eaten between meals
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To eat a small amount outside of regular meal time
      B2
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    • spoonful

      US /ˈspunˌfʊl/

      UK /'spu:nfʊl/

      • Countable Noun
      • As much as a spoon will hold
      B1
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    • stack

      US /stæk/

      UK /stæk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A large number or amount of something
      • Large tube through which smoke exits a building
      • Transitive Verb
      • To arrange cards in a certain order, to cheat
      • To put one thing on top of another, e.g. boxes
      B1TOEIC
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    • strawberry

      US /ˈstrɔˌbɛri/

      UK /'strɔ:bərɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Sweet fleshy red fruit
      B1
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    • sweetness

      US /ˈswiːtnəs/

      UK /ˈswi:tnəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
      B1
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    • taro

      US /'tɑ:roʊ/

      UK /'tɑ:rəʊ/

      • Noun
      • Tropical herb grown for its edible root
      C2
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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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    • temperature

      US /ˈtɛmpərəˌtʃʊr,-tʃɚ,ˈtɛmprə-/

      UK /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • When you your body heat is above normal
      • How hot or cold something is, e.g. the weather
      A2
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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
      A1
      More
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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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    Craving a refreshing summer treat? This video dives into the delicious world of Taiwanese shaved ice, from mango to sugarcane flavors, and even explains why prices are rising due to fruit harvests! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for food and shopping while learning about a fun local custom.

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