Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- non stick: A substance used to coat a surface to prevent things from sticking to it.
- mess up: To make a mistake
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- good call: A wise or correct decision; a sensible choice.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- contrast with: To be strikingly different from something else.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- have to: Must do
- bring back: To cause to remember
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- at least: As a minimum
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- barely: Only just; just possible
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- dutch: Concerning the culture and people of Holland
- cilantro: Herb used in Asian cooking; coriander
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- guacamole: Dip made of avocado, garlic and other seasoning
- combo: A small number of things that are combined or used together.
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- oak: Hard, tough wood taken from an oak tree
- cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
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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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Talking about Food! | English Speaking Practice with Daily Conversation for Beginners (A1-A2)
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necojyarashi posted on 2025/11/02Craving to chat about your favorite meals or order food like a pro? This video is packed with everyday English phrases and roleplay dialogues perfect for beginners to boost their speaking fluency. You'll pick up essential cooking vocabulary and pronunciation tips to make your conversations delicious!
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