Vocabulary
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- punch in: To record the time of arrival at work on a time clock.
- say it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- person: Man, woman or child
- address: Exact street location of a place
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
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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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Real English - Ordering food on the phone
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彥富 posted on 2015/01/06Ever wanted to order your favorite meal over the phone but felt a little nervous? This super practical video from Rebecca at engVid breaks down exactly how to order food like a pro, covering everything from simple sentence structures to a fun cultural tip about buzzer codes! You'll pick up everyday English phrases that make calling for delivery a breeze.
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