Vocabulary
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- light on: To illuminate something.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
- on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
- going on: To continue doing something
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- tiny: Very, very small
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- couple: To join something to something else
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- soggy: Unpleasantly wet
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- vary: To change something and make it different
- splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- expire: To breathe out
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- whisk: To beat egg, etc. to add air and make it light
- spatula: Hand tool used to mix or spread soft substances
- drizzle: Light rain
- delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- love: Person's name
- ladle: Large spoon with deep bowl for serving e.g. soup
- whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
- dandy: Man who is far too interested in his clothes
- cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
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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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Belgian Waffles Recipe - Laura Vitale - Laura in the Kitchen Episode 782
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YT Lin posted on 2017/01/01Craving delicious Belgian waffles but don't want the fuss? Laura Vitale shows you how to make amazing yeast-raised waffles that you can even make ahead and freeze! You'll pick up practical kitchen vocabulary and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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