blend
US /blɛnd/
UK /blend/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine different elements or substances
- To mix ingredients when cooking
- Noun
- Product known for mixing ingredients
B1Morebon
US /bɔ:n/
UK /bɒn/
- Adjective
- Good
B2Morebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorebroth
US /brɔθ, brɑθ/
UK /brɒθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
B2Moreburger
US /ˈbɜ:rgə(r)/
UK /ˈbɜ:gə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
A2Morechanger
US /'tʃeɪndʒər/
UK /'tʃeɪndʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- A person who changes something
C1Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morechewy
US /ˈtʃui/
UK /ˈtʃu:i/
- Adjective
- (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
B1Morechill out
US /tʃɪl aʊt/
UK /tʃil aut/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- To calm down; to become less excited or agitated.
- Phrasal Verb
- To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
B2Morechimney
US /ˈtʃɪmni/
UK /'tʃɪmnɪ/
- Noun
- Part of a building through which smoke escapes
B2Moreclean up after
US /klin ʌp ˈæftɚ/
UK /kli:n ʌp ˈɑ:ftə/
- other
- To tidy or remove mess left by oneself or others.
A2Morecoca
US
UK
- Noun
- Type of South American plant used to make cocaine
C1Morecola
US /ˈkolə/
UK /'kəʊlə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Kind of soft drink; a soda drink
A2Moreconvenience
US /kənˈvinjəns/
UK /kənˈvi:niəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being easy to do or saving time
- The quality of being useful, easy, or suitable for someone.
- Adjective
- Designed to be easy or quick to use.
A2Moreconverge
US /kənˈvɚdʒ/
UK /kən'vɜ:dʒ/
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of two roads) to come together
- If ideas, opinions, etc. converge, they gradually become similar.
B2Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Morededication
US /ˌdɛdɪˈkeʃən/
UK /ˌdedɪ'keɪʃn/
- Noun
- Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- Commitment to work hard for something important
B1TOEICMorediner
US /ˈdaɪnɚ/
UK /ˈdaɪnə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who dines; customer in restaurant
B1Moreexpiration
US /ˌɛkspəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌekspəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun
- Coming to an end of a period, validity
B2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheat up
US /hit ʌp/
UK /hi:t ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- To become excited or agitated.
A1Moremeat
US /mit/
UK /mi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- Noun
- Something that is important or significant
A2Moremitten
US /ˈmɪtn:/
UK /'mɪtn/
- Noun
- Glove covering the four fingers together and thumb
C1Morenoodle
US /ˈnudl/
UK /ˈnu:dl/
- Countable Noun
- String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- (Informal) A person's head or brain; used to suggest thinking or intelligence.
- Intransitive Verb
- (chiefly US, Southern) To fish with one's bare hands, especially for catfish, by feeling in holes or under rocks.
- (informal) To improvise or play music in a casual, unstructured way.
B1Moreold school
US /old skul/
UK /əuld sku:l/
- Adjective
- Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- Referring to an earlier, more traditional style of music, especially hip-hop or rap.
- Noun
- A traditional method or approach.
B1Moreout of the ordinary
US
UK
- Adjective
- Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
- Exceptional; remarkably better than others of its kind.
- Phrase
- Beyond what is usual, common, or expected.
A1Moreoven mitt
US
UK
- Noun
C1Morerecommendation
US /ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeʃən/
UK /ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of suggesting something as a good choice
- Support or endorsement.
A2TOEICMoresalty
US /ˈsɔlti/
UK /ˈsɔ:lti/
- Adjective
- Containing or tasting like salt
- Involving a clever and funny joke about sex
A2Moresauce
US /sɔs/
UK /sɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
B1Moresmother
US /ˈsmʌðɚ/
UK /'smʌðə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something or someone completely
- To conceal bad news to stop others knowing
B2Moresoggy
US /'sɑ:ɡɪ/
UK /'sɒɡɪ/
- Adjective
- Unpleasantly wet
C2TOEICMoretar
US /tɑ:r/
UK /tɑ:(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Black oily substance used to make roads
- Sticky substance formed in the lungs from smoking
- Transitive Verb
- To cover or treat with a hot thick black liquid
B2Moretaste
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
A2TOEICMoretempura
US /ˈtɛmpʊrə, tɛmˈpʊrə/
UK /ˈtempʊrə/
- Noun
- Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
C2Moretoast
US /tost/
UK /təʊst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- An expression of goodwill or honor made by drinking to someone or something.
- Transitive Verb
- To grill bread to make it brown and crisp
- To make pleasantly warm.
B1Moretoaster
US /ˈtoʊstə(r)/
UK /ˈtəʊstə(r)/
- Noun
- Electrical appliance for making toast
B1Moretong
US /tɒŋ/
UK /tɒŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
- Device with two prongs to pick up (e.g. hot) thing
C2Moreunwrap
US /ʌnˈræp/
UK /ʌnˈræp/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer cover, wrapping of e.g. a gift
- To reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unclear.
B1Moreverdict
US /ˈvɚdɪkt/
UK /ˈvɜ:dɪkt/
- Noun
- Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
B1Moreyen
US /jɛn/
UK /jen/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Currency used in Japan
B1More
Vocabulary
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- deal with
- oven mitt
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- have to: Must do
- clean up after: To tidy or remove mess left by oneself or others.
- out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
- check out
- chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- bad: Not good; wrong
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- soggy: Unpleasantly wet
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- recommendation: Act of suggesting something as a good choice
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- chewy: (Of food) needing a lot of chewing; tough
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
- verdict: Jury or judges finding or decision as to guilt
- clean: Completely; entirely
- hot: Angry or excited
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
- convenience: Quality of being easy to do or saving time
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
- burger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
- tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- converge: (E.g. of two roads) to come together
- toaster: Electrical appliance for making toast
- smother: To cover something or someone completely
- bon: Good
- mitten: Glove covering the four fingers together and thumb
- unwrap: To remove the outer cover, wrapping of e.g. a gift
- tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- coca: Type of South American plant used to make cocaine
- changer: A person who changes something
- tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
- cola: Kind of soft drink; a soda drink
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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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Japanese Vending Machine Restaurant and Food Unboxing ★レトロ自販機食堂 WAO✦RYU!TV ONLYinJAPAN #44
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Yassion Liu posted on 2016/07/23Ever wondered about Japan's super unique retro vending machine restaurants? You'll get to see an amazing 'Jihanki Shokudo' and unbox some seriously cool vending machine food like ramen and burgers! This video is packed with practical phrases for travel and fascinating cultural insights into Japanese dining.
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