Vocabulary
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- section: A part of a whole
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- quarter: 25 cents
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
- avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- lactose: Sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
- detergent: Synthetic liquid or powder used to wash something
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- area: Amount of measured space
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- weight: How heavy something is
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
- mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- pepperoni: Pork and beef sausage
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
- deli: A shop selling unusual or special food products
- bran: Grain husk that contains high fiber content
- cod: Type of large fish that is often eaten
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- cheesecake: A cake made with cream cheese
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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
A2 Elementary
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Jason posted on 2025/11/20Ever feel lost in the grocery store aisles? This video takes you on a real-world shopping trip, teaching you all the essential vocabulary and phrases you need to navigate food sections like a pro! You'll pick up tons of practical terms and conversational tips that make grocery shopping in English a breeze.
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