Vocabulary
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- best before: A date printed on food products indicating the period for which the product will remain at its best quality.
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- tiny: Very, very small
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- edible: Being safe to eat
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- expire: To breathe out
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- distinction: Special quality that makes something different
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- century: Period of 100 years
- harmful: Likely to cause damage or injury
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
- product: Item that can be bought
- override: To make (rule or law) not be valid anymore
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- freshness: Alert and refreshed state
- 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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What Expiration Dates REALLY Mean (It’s NOT What You Think!)
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Minjane posted on 2026/01/04Ever wondered what those expiration dates *really* mean? This video busts myths about food labeling and safety, teaching you how to use your senses and save money by reducing food waste. You'll pick up practical vocabulary for everyday life and gain cultural insights into why these dates exist!
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