amber
US /ˈæmbɚ/
UK /ˈæmbə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B2Moreartichoke
US /ˈɑrtɪˌtʃok/
UK /ˈɑ:titʃəuk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Round green vegetable with thick, edible leaves
C1Morebake
US /bek/
UK /beɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become hot or hard by exposure to heat or sun
A2Morebarn
US /bɑrn/
UK /bɑ:n/
- Countable Noun
- Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
B1Moreburst
US /bɚst/
UK /bɜ:st/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- To break apart/open in a sudden and violent way
- Noun
- Brief time period when something happens and ends
- A sudden outbreak or display of something.
A2Morecelery
US /ˈsɛləri/
UK /ˈseləri/
- Uncountable Noun
- Long hard thin green vegetable
B2Morechemistry
US /ˈkɛmɪstri/
UK /'kemɪstrɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- The study of the structure of substances
B1Morecombine
US /kəmˈbaɪn/
UK /kəmˈbaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To mix several things together to form one thing
- To harvest by means of a combine.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A harvesting machine for cutting, threshing, and cleaning grain.
- A mixture of different things.
A2Morecut up
US /kʌt ʌp/
UK /kʌt ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- To criticize someone severely
A1Moredip
US /dɪp/
UK /dɪp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To decrease or lower temporarily
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Food or sauce eaten with crackers/raw vegetables
- Place on surface (e.g. a road) lower than the rest
B1Moreedible
US /ˈɛdəbəl/
UK /ˈedəbl/
- Adjective
- Being safe to eat
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An edible item; food
- A food item infused with cannabis.
B2TOEICMorefreak
US /friːk/
UK /friːk/
- Adjective
- (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- Noun
- A person, animal, or event that is physically abnormal, very unusual, or unlike others.
- A person with an unusual appearance or behaviour.
B2Moreglobal
US /ˈgloʊbl/
UK /ˈgləʊbl/
- Adjective
- Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
- Of, affecting, or involving the entire world
A2TOEICMorelastly
US /ˈlæstli/
UK /ˈlɑ:stli/
- Adverb
- In conclusion; at the final part of something
A2Morelemon
US /ˈlɛmən/
UK /'lemən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Badly made or poorly functioning product
- Small yellow fruit with sour juice
B2Moreon tap
US /ɑn tæp/
UK /ɔn tæp/
- Adjective
- Available; readily accessible.
B1Moreoregano
US /əˈregənoʊ/
UK /ˌɒrɪˈgɑ:nəʊ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Aromatic herb with strong-smelling leaves
C1Moreplay in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- To have a role in a theatrical production.
A1Moreproperly
US /ˈprɑːpərli/
UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In an appropriate or correct manner
- In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
A2Moreraffle
US /ˈræfəl/
UK /ˈræfl/
- Countable Noun
- Lottery where you buy tickets
C1Morerecipe
US /ˈrɛsəˌpi/
UK /'resəpɪ/
- Noun
- Conditions likely to create a particular result
- Directions for making a dish, with the ingredients
B1Morerude
US /rud/
UK /ru:d/
- Adjective
- Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- Offensive; ill-mannered
A2Moresalt
US /sɔlt/
UK /sɔ:lt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- Transitive Verb
- To add salt to food in order to improve its taste
- To add salt to ice in order to melt it
A2Moreseafood
US /ˈsiˌfud/
UK /'si:fu:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
B2Moreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoresmell
US /smɛl/
UK /smel/
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a particular odor
- Transitive Verb
- To sense that something is not right
- To notice a particular odor
A2Moresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMoreswallow
US /ˈswɑː.loʊ/
UK /'swɒləʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To believe (something that is not true)
- To make food go from your mouth to your stomach
- Countable Noun
- Small northern bird with downward-pointing wings
A2Moretap
US /tæp/
UK /tæp/
- Transitive Verb
- To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- To spy one someone electronically
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Faucet; the place you can get water from a pipe
- Light hit, generally one that makes a sound
A2Moretaste
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
A2TOEICMoreterribly
US /ˈtɛrəbli/
UK /ˈterəbli/
- Adverb
- To an extreme degree; badly; very
- Very; extremely
B1Morevinegar
US /ˈvɪnɪɡɚ/
UK /ˈvɪnɪgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
B1Morework out
US /wɚk aʊt/
UK /wə:k aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To find a way to do something, by thinking
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Vocabulary
- work out
- on tap: Available; readily accessible.
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- edible: Being safe to eat
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- barn: Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
- can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
- terribly: To an extreme degree; badly; very
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- smell: To have a particular odor
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- amber: Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
- lastly: In conclusion; at the final part of something
- bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- raffle: Lottery where you buy tickets
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- artichoke: Round green vegetable with thick, edible leaves
- oregano: Aromatic herb with strong-smelling leaves
- 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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Holiday artichoke dip goes terribly wrong on-air
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Ching posted on 2025/11/10Get ready for some laughs as a holiday artichoke dip goes hilariously wrong on live TV! You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases and simple sentence structures while watching this funny cooking fail. It's a perfect, lighthearted way to practice your listening skills with a relatable taste test!
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