Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- check out
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- piping hot: Extremely hot; very hot.
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- black and white
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- slurp: To drink noisily
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- microwave: Cooking appliance using electromagnetic waves
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- perm: Hair treatment that makes the hair curly
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- online: Connected to the internet
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
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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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Japan Food Inventions from the Future
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/30Ever wondered what Japanese food will be like in the future? Paolo from Tokyo dives into some amazing food inventions like instant gyoza and microwave udon, showing off some seriously cool futuristic packaging! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for convenience cooking and get a fun glimpse into Japanese culture.
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