airing
US /ˈɛrɪŋ/
UK /ˈeərɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose to the outside, to dry or freshen
- To broadcast a TV or radio show
A2Morealuminum
US /ə'lju:minəm/
UK /ə'lju:minəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
B2Moreamazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Moreawesome
US /ˈɔsəm/
UK /'ɔ:səm/
- Adjective
- Great; wonderful; stupendous
B2TOEICMorebaking
US /ˈbekɪŋ/
UK /ˈbeɪkɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- To become hot or hard by exposure to heat or sun
- Uncountable Noun
- Cooking food (bread, cakes) in an oven
A2Morebase
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.)
A2TOEICMorebowl
US /bol/
UK /bəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
- Intransitive Verb
- To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
A2Moreby hand
US /baɪ hænd/
UK /bai hænd/
- Phrase
- Done manually; not by machine.
- Delivered personally; not by mail or electronically.
A1Morecareful
US /ˈkerfl/
UK /ˈkeəfl/
- Adjective
- Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- Cautious and attentive to potential dangers or problems.
A2Morecheck on
US /tʃɛk ɑn/
UK /tʃek ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To check that things are OK, correct
- To make sure someone or something is safe or well.
A1Morecinnamon
US /ˈsɪnəmən/
UK /ˈsɪnəmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
B2Morecoconut
US /ˈkoʊkənʌt/
UK /ˈkəʊkənʌt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
B2Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Morecrispy
US /ˈkrɪspi/
UK /'krɪspɪ/
- Adjective
- Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
C1Moredarn good
US
UK
- Adjective
- Extremely good; excellent.
A1Moredepend
US /dɪˈpend/
UK /dɪˈpend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- To rely on someone or something for support, help, or existence.
B1TOEICMoredish
US /dɪʃ/
UK /dɪʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- Food that has been prepared in a certain way
A2Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMoreexciting
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a reaction; make active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Creating interest, happiness or pleasurable fear
- Full of action, thrills, or creating suspense.
A2Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMorefoil
US /fɔɪl/
UK /fɔɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- Uncountable Noun
- Very thin layer of metal
B2TOEICMoregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehomemade
US /ˈhomˈmed/
UK /'həʊm'meɪd/
- Adjective
- Made at home, not in a factory
B1Morejust 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.
A2Morekinda
US /'kaɪndə/
UK /'kaɪndə/
- Noun
- Short way of saying 'kind of'
- Adverb
- Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
- Sort of; in a way.
B2Moreliquid
US /ˈlɪkwɪd/
UK /ˈlɪkwɪd/
- Adjective
- (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- In a state of being uncertain
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is similar to the state of water
- A drink; beverage.
A2Moremaple
US /ˈmepəl/
UK /ˈmeɪpl/
- Noun
- Any of various trees, some producing syrup
B2Moremix
US /mɪks/
UK /mɪks/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine two or more things to make one
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A combination of more than two things
A2Moremixture
US /ˈmɪkstʃɚ/
UK /ˈmɪkstʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something made by combining two or more things
B1Moreoil
US /ɔɪl/
UK /ɔɪl/
- Uncountable Noun
- A liquid used for frying foods
- Thick, black liquid in the ground used as fuel
- Transitive Verb
- To add a liquid for frying foods
- To put liquid in a machine so it will run smoothly
A2Moreoven
US /ˈʌvən/
UK /ˈʌvn/
- Noun
- Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
B1Morepreheat
US /priˈhit/
UK /ˌpri:'hi:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To warm up beforehand
B1Morequarter
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
A2TOEICMoreroll
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Countable Noun
- Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- Photographic film wrapped round and round itself
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue along as time normally progresses
- To produce a very deep and continuous sound
A2TOEICMoreslide
US /slaɪd/
UK /slaɪd/
- Noun
- Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- Reduction in amount, price, quality
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
- To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
A2Moresour
US /saʊr/
UK /ˈsaʊə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- Adjective
- Being mean and not friendly
- Spoiled or made more acidic
B2Moresour cherries
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A type of cherry with a tart or acidic flavor.
- Cherries with a tart taste, often used in cooking and baking.
B1Morespill
US /spɪl/
UK /spɪl/
- Noun
- Accident when someone falls
- Act of allowing a fluid to escape
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come out of and spread beyond limits
- To tell secrets or let information escape
B1Morespread
US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
A2TOEICMorestir
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
B1Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moresunflower
US /ˈsʌnˌflaʊɚ/
UK /'sʌnflaʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Very tall plant with large, bright yellow flowers
C1Moresyrup
US /ˈsɪrəp, ˈsɚ-/
UK /ˈsɪrəp/
- Uncountable Noun
- Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
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
A2TOEICMoretasty
US /ˈtesti/
UK /ˈteɪsti/
- Adjective
- Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Morewasteful
US /ˈwestfəl/
UK /'weɪstfl/
- Adjective
- Inefficient in use of time or effort or materials
A2Morewax
US /wæks/
UK /wæks/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- To speak emotionally about a particular memory
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance naturally produced inside the earhole
- Soft substance that melts, used for candles
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- have to: Must do
- sour cherries: A type of cherry with a tart or acidic flavor.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- darn good: Extremely good; excellent.
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- hot: Angry or excited
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- buy: To believe something; accept
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- cup: Small round container used for drinking
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- quarter: 25 cents
- great: Very good; better than before
- oil: A liquid used for frying foods
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- baking: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- add: To include as well
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- preheat: To warm up beforehand
- airing: To expose to the outside, to dry or freshen
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- wasteful: Inefficient in use of time or effort or materials
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- granola: Cereal made of rolled oats, dried fruits and nuts
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- sunflower: Very tall plant with large, bright yellow flowers
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
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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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Healthy Maple Granola Recipe | Tara Stiles Eats
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/01/22Want to whip up a delicious, healthy snack in no time? This video shows you exactly how to make Tara Stiles' amazing Maple Coconut Granola, perfect for meal prep or a quick energy boost! You'll pick up practical cooking phrases and learn simple sentence structures you can use every day.
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