Vocabulary
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
- want out: To desire to withdraw or escape from a situation, agreement, or commitment.
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- hardness: Being firm and difficult to bend, break or cut
- cup: Small round container used for drinking
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- love: Person's name
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- buy: To believe something; accept
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- sell: To exchange something for money
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
- couple: To join something to something else
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- total: Whole number or amount of something
- timer: Device measure the amount of time that has gone by
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- technical: Complex; difficult to understand
- dissolve: To cause something to end
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- grinder: Long crusty roll filled with meats and cheese
- burr: Part of plants covering a seed with thorns
- distil: To collect the pure form by heating liquid
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- brewing: To make an alcoholic drink e.g. beer
- cafe: Coffee.
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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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YSI posted on 2015/09/11Dreaming of that perfect cup of coffee at home? This video breaks down all the essential barista tips, from fresh beans and water temperature to using a scale and timer for that perfect brew ratio. You'll pick up practical, daily vocabulary and knowledge that makes making delicious coffee super simple!
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