Vocabulary
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- on a plate: To receive something easily, without much effort.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- cooking: To heat food until it is ready to eat
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- knife: Long piece of metal you use for cutting things
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- lightness: Degree to which something is light in weight
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- specialized: To focus on one area of a field or profession
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- oil: A liquid used for frying foods
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- cycling: To go through a series of events repeatedly
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- afford: To make available, to provide
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- olive: Person's name
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- beautifully: Having dome something well
- charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
- skill: Ability to do something well
- lightly: In a gentle manner; with little weight or force
- importance: Being important; having a big effect on
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- stun: To greatly shock or surprise; totally amaze
- nicely: In a pleasing way; in a polite way
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- disrespect: Lack of respect
- perfection: State of excellence that cannot be improved
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- parsley: Small, green herb used to season or garnish food
- shallot: Type of longish onion
- garnish: To add salad, etc. as decoration to food
- cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
- intimidated: Made timid or fearful as by threats
- balsamic: Of or relating to or containing balsam
- canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
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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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葉素杏 posted on 2015/08/26Ever wanted to master a classic Niçoise salad with pan-seared tuna? Chef Gordon Ramsay breaks down this French cuisine staple, sharing essential knife skills and advanced vocabulary that's perfect for daily practical use. You'll not only learn a delicious recipe but also get a peek into a chef's culinary journey!
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