Vocabulary

  • go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
  • park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • for instance: As an example.
  • to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
  • off the boil: Less active, less energetic, or less effective than before.
  • start off: To begin or commence something.
  • wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
  • dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
  • just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
  • ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
  • water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
  • coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
  • finer: Of higher quality
  • hot: Angry or excited
  • finish: To use or consume all of something
  • make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • sit: To take an exam
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • tea: A full meal eaten around 5-7 p.m (in the UK)
  • cup: Small round container used for drinking
  • quarter: 25 cents
  • glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
  • fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
  • wall: High, flat side of a room or building
  • add: To include as well
  • wet: Concerning a bar that serves or sells alcohol
  • full: Containing all the parts; complete
  • rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
  • bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
  • boil: To become extremely angry or excited
  • bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
  • area: Amount of measured space
  • reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
  • pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
  • stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
  • amount: Quantity of something
  • method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
  • kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
  • contain: To keep something from spreading
  • transfer: To move to a different place, job or school
  • perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
  • delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
  • instance: An example of something; case
  • base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
  • taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
  • total: Whole number or amount of something
  • basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
  • completely: In every way or as much as possible
  • extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
  • acidity: Level to which something is acidic
  • extraction: Process of taking something out of something else
  • chill: State of being a little cold
  • maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
  • melting: To disappear or to go away
  • melt: To disappear or to go away
  • slightly: Only a little
  • scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
  • surface: To give (road) a top layer
  • actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
  • refreshing: To refill a person's glass with a drink
  • filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
  • turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
  • drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
  • grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
  • brewing: To make an alcoholic drink e.g. beer
  • swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
  • concentric: Having a common center, e.g. some circles
  • barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
  • stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
  • rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
  • excite: To make something or someone become more active
  • center: Community place people go health or social reasons
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    • acidity

      US /əˈsɪdɪti/

      UK /əˈsɪdəti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Level to which something is acidic
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    • actual

      US /ˈæktʃuəl/

      UK /ˈæktʃuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
      • Current; existing at the present time.
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    • as well as

      US /æz wɛl æz/

      UK /æz wel æz/

      • Adverb
      • Also; in addition to
      • Preposition
      • In addition to; and also.
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    • barista

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
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    • base

      US /bes/

      UK /beɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place military personnel live, train, and operate
      • Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use as the starting point or origin for
      • To have as the main location for (company, etc.)
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    • bean

      US /bin/

      UK /bi:n/

      • Countable Noun
      • Large seed eaten as a vegetable
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    • boil

      US /bɔɪl/

      UK /bɔɪl/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become extremely angry or excited
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cook in very hot water
      • To make liquids hot so they turn to gas
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    • brewing

      US /'bru:ɪŋ/

      UK /'bru:ɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make an alcoholic drink e.g. beer
      • To make tea by soaking the leaves in boiling water
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Act or activity of making beer
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    • chill

      US /tʃɪl/

      UK /tʃɪl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being a little cold
      • Feeling of fear or being frightened
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something cold, e.g. a drink
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    • concentric

      US /kənˈsɛntrɪk/

      UK /kənˈsentrɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Having a common center, e.g. some circles
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    • contain

      US /kənˈten/

      UK /kənˈteɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To keep something from spreading
      • To hold something inside something else
      A2
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    • delicious

      US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

      UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

      • Adjective
      • Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
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    • drain

      US /dren/

      UK /dreɪn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
      • Something that depletes resources or energy.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To empty or remove liquid from
      • To use up the energy/ money/power of something
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    • dry out

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
      • To detoxify and recover from addiction.
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    • excite

      US /ɪkˈsaɪt/

      UK /ɪk'saɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something or someone become more active
      • To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
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    • extract

      US /ɪkˈstrækt/

      UK /'ekstrækt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Essential ingredient of a natural thing
      • Part taken from a longer written work
      • Transitive Verb
      • To get a substance out of a plant, etc.
      • To get a person to share secret information
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    • extraction

      US /ɪkˈstrækʃən/

      UK /ɪkˈstrækʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Process of taking something out of something else
      • Country, region from which a person or family came
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    • filter

      US /ˈfɪltɚ/

      UK /'fɪltə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Device to remove certain types of light, sound
      • Device to remove unwanted things from liquid, gas
      • Transitive Verb
      • To remove certain types of light, sound
      • To remove unwanted substances from a liquid or gas
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    • finer

      US /'faɪnə/

      UK /'faɪnə/

      • Adjective
      • Of higher quality
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    • for instance

      US /fɔr ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /fɔ: ˈinstəns/

      • Adverb
      • As an example.
      • Phrase
      • As an example.
      • As an illustration or case in point
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    • go ahead

      US /ɡo əˈhɛd/

      UK /ɡəu əˈhed/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
      • To give permission to do something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To start or proceed with something
      • To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
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    • grind

      US /ɡraɪnd/

      UK /ɡraɪnd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
      • To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Hard work or effort
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    • instance

      US /ˈɪnstəns/

      UK /'ɪnstəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An example of something; case
      • An occurrence of something.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give as an example of something else
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    • just kind of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
      • Used to indicate something is approximately or generally similar to something else.
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    • kettle

      US /ˈkɛtl/

      UK /ˈketl/

      • Noun
      • Metal container with spout used for boiling water
      B2
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    • maintain

      US /menˈten/

      UK /meɪn'teɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To keep saying something a certain way
      • To keep (machine) working by checking, repairing
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    • melt

      US /mɛlt/

      UK /melt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To disappear or to go away
      • To make, become soft or liquid due to heat
      • Uncountable Noun
      • A mass of material that has been melted, especially metal.
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    • melting

      US

      UK

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To disappear or to go away
      • To make, become soft or liquid due to heat
      • Adjective
      • Expressing great tenderness or love.
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    • method

      US /ˈmɛθəd/

      UK /'meθəd/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • (Organized and planned) way of doing something
      • Orderliness of thought, arrangement, or behavior.
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    • off the boil

      US /ɔf ðə bɔɪl/

      UK /ɒf ðə bɒɪl/

      • other
      • Less active, less energetic, or less effective than before.
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    • park in

      US /ˈpɑrk ɪn/

      UK /ˈpɑ:k ɪn/

      • other
      • To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
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    • perfectly

      US /ˈpəfɪktli/

      UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/

      • Adverb
      • In a faultless manner; without mistakes
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    • pour

      US /pɔr, por/

      UK /pɔ:(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
      • To make something flow in a steady stream
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    • quarter

      US /ˈkwɔrtɚ/

      UK /'kwɔ:tə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • 25 cents
      • 3-month period of time for businesses, etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To split something into four equal parts
      • To give a soldier a place to live for a short time
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    • refreshing

      US /rɪˈfrɛʃɪŋ/

      UK /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To refill a person's glass with a drink
      • To restore strength and energy to; revive
      • Adjective
      • Making you feel less hot or tired
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    • rotate

      US /ˈroʊteɪt/

      UK /rəʊˈteɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To regularly change people who perform a role
      • To regularly change the crops that grow in a field
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    • scale

      US /skel/

      UK /skeɪl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Size, level, or amount when compared
      • Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To change the size of but keep the proportions
      • To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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    • slightly

      US /ˈslaɪtli/

      UK /ˈslaɪtli/

      • Adverb
      • Only a little
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    • start off

      US /stɑrt ɔf/

      UK /stɑ:t ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To begin or commence something.
      • To begin a journey.
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    • stir

      US /stɚ/

      UK /stɜ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To arouse (attention or interest)
      • To mix e.g. food by making circular movements
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Attention or interest aroused by an event
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    • stove

      US /stov/

      UK /stəuv/

      • Noun
      • Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
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    • surface

      US /ˈsɚfəs/

      UK /'sɜ:fɪs/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give (road) a top layer
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
      • To come to the top of something; emerge
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    • swirl

      US /swɜrl/

      UK /swɜ:l/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
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    • taste

      US /test/

      UK /teɪst/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
      • Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To experience something
      • To experience the flavor of food, drink
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    • to let

      US /tu lɛt/

      UK /tu let/

      • Preposition
      • Indicates that a property is available for rent.
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    • transfer

      US /trænsˈfɚ/

      UK /træns'fɜ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To move to a different place, job or school
      • To give someone an illness through contact
      • Noun
      • Moving to a different place, job, or school
      • Act of giving the right to a property to another
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    • turbulence

      US /ˈtə:bjələns/

      UK /'tɜ:bjələns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
      • (Of times) instability and unpredictability
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    • wait for

      US /wet fɔr/

      UK /weit fɔ:/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To wait until someone comes, or something happens
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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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