dish
US /dɪʃ/
UK /dɪʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- Food that has been prepared in a certain way
A2Moregarlic
US /ˈɡɑrlɪk/
UK /'ɡɑ:lɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
B2Morerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Morestand around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time standing without doing anything useful or important.
A2Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1More
Vocabulary
- stand around: To spend time standing without doing anything useful or important.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- public: Owned by the government
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- talk: Style of speaking
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
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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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English Street Fair in Taiwan
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阿多賓 posted on 2015/08/08Ever wondered how to navigate a bustling street fair in Taiwan using only English? This video dives into fun, interactive role-play scenarios, like the 'Lost Tourist Game' and ordering from a food stall, perfect for practicing daily practical conversations. You'll pick up useful phrases and gain confidence in handling real-world situations!
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