Vocabulary
- cook up: To invent a story or plan, especially dishonestly.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- have to: Must do
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
- light work: A task that is easy to do.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- go to town: To do something enthusiastically and thoroughly.
- draw out: To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- stick together: To support each other; remain united.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- caramel: Brown, chewy candy
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- unconventional: Not acting according to normal accepted rules
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- pantry: Room for preparation or storage of foods
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
- level: Specific height of something
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- like: To want to
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- add: To include as well
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- binder: Something used to tie or bind things such as books
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- secretly: So that others don't know
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
- rye: Type of grain used to make flour for certain bread
- scallion: Small onion with long green stems
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- wilt: (Archaic) to wish or want
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- yum: Used to show pleasure at eating something nice
- griddle: Metal surface that is heated so as to cook food
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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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Will a Chef Impress Gordon Ramsay with Their Asian Style Street Toast?
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/18Ever wondered if you could impress Gordon Ramsay with some amazing street food? This video dives into a chef's attempt to make a delicious Korean-style street toast with caramelized sugar, and you'll pick up practical phrases perfect for daily conversations and learning new food vocabulary!
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