Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- on a level: In a fair and equal manner; with equal opportunities.
- take exit: To leave a highway or road at a designated exit.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- choke on: To be unable to breathe properly because something is stuck in your throat or airway.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- moment of truth: A critical point, especially in a difficult situation, when one's fate or success is determined.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- sweet tooth: A great liking for sweet foods.
- make out with: To kiss someone passionately.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- next to: Being located along side another
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- ferment: To go through a chemical change to make alcohol
- choke: To cause someone not to breathe
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- fill: To make something full
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- tame: Not wild; trained to obey people
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- stinky
- glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- decadent: Showing declining moral values; pleasure-seeking
- speechless: Temporarily unable to speak, as through shock
- skewer: Thin metal or wooden stick to hold pieces of food
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- storefront: Front display window of a store
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- bravery: Quality allowing someone to do courageous things
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- fruit: Result or product of something
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- snuck: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- crepe: A flat pancake of French origin
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
- toffee: Caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
- tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
- shortcake: Biscuit made with a lot of butter and sugar
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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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Taiwanese Street Food in Taipei, Taiwan at Shilin Night Market (士林夜市)
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HQQ posted on 2016/12/22Get ready for a delicious adventure through Taipei's Shilin Night Market! You'll learn practical phrases for ordering amazing Taiwanese street food like bubble tea and stinky tofu, all while soaking in the vibrant culture. This video is a super fun way to boost your vocabulary and practice everyday conversations!
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