Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- have to: Must do
- check out
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- out of luck: To not have any luck; to be unfortunate
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- chop it up: To have a casual or informal conversation.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- squeeze in
- mash up: A song or other piece of music created by combining elements from two or more different sources.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- go in for: To enter a competition
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- atmosphere: Air around us
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- click: To work well with someone or something
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- piece: A counter in a board game
- glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- tenderness: Pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
- citrus: Type of plant producing juicy acidic fruits
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- great: Very good; better than before
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- add: To include as well
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
- skewer: Thin metal or wooden stick to hold pieces of food
- mechanic: A person who looks after/works with machinery
- eruption: Act of happening suddenly or begin doing
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- trio: Three of something, e.g. musicians
- mark: Person's name
- salty: Containing or tasting like salt
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- ridiculously: Extremely; so much so that people might laugh
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- silky: Having a smooth texture and shiny appearance
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- sizzling: Concerning the sound of something burning, frying
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- juicy: (Of a fruit) full of juice
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
- okra: Long green edible pods of the okra plant
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- shaded: To shelter something from direct light
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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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Philippines Street Food - AMAZING Filipino Food at Aling Sosing's Carinderia in Manila!
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toni posted on 2017/06/06Ever wondered what authentic Filipino street food is like? Dive into Manila's vibrant carinderia scene with this video, where you'll discover delicious dishes like Inihaw na Liempo and grilled tilapia, all while picking up practical phrases for ordering and cultural insights!
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